Example sentences of "i was [adv] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was practically up at the top as well , I was really pissed off , just sitting there for like , for two hours , whilst my dad went all the way down to the bottom of this thing . |
| 2 | ‘ Before the accident I was right up with the leaders , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things . |
| 4 | Much to my surprise I was soon out on the water like a regular Captain Pugwash . |
| 5 | But the emergency window on the left opened quite easily and I was soon out with the thought that a safe landing is one you can walk away from . |
| 6 | I was never in on the joke , whatever it was . |
| 7 | Ironically , the hostel was charging so much in rent that while I did have to stay there , I was better off on the dole with the housing people picking up the bill than in cleaning work and having to pay it myself . |
| 8 | But they decided to keep me under observation until I was safely out of the third month . |
| 9 | She said I should pay her more attention , I was always round at the Club with my drinking mates . |
| 10 | I was hardly out of the first team squad last season but was substitute just once . ’ |