Example sentences of "i [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supposing that I were to ask you to recommend a good , modern book to read , and I do n't mean good in the sense of morally uplifting , but perhaps more in the sense of exciting or interesting reading . |
| 2 | ‘ Darling , I can assure you I was watching you like a hawk for any sign of it , ’ he said , kissing her bent head . |
| 3 | Well when i was a wee boy the loch had never looked it before the barriers was built When I was going to school Well I was born I started a co school at nineteen eighteen . |
| 4 | I was wearing I had the , the stethoscope behind my neck and I took it off for something , I was holding it up to try and get a better |
| 5 | I think it 's just into my mind , I was assuming you meant the the free speech within the church , the the open prayer and the and the sermons . |
| 6 | Yeah carbon dioxide and the water that was it I was thinking I saw the H two yeah |
| 7 | As I was leaving I made a big show of asking to see the guitar one more time . |
| 8 | Waterloo I was defeated you won the war . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ It came out looking as though I was telling them to stuff the season of goodwill , not buy the children any presents and put a bullet in the turkey . |
| 10 | She lives at the other end , Blackberry Lane , I 'm not sure of the number , but I was told she has a monkey puzzle tree in her front garden . |
| 11 | I was standing there and I was going I had the two pound in my pocket like but there 's no way I was giving her two pound so Bitch |
| 12 | On the fruitwood I was working it left an interesting rippled effect . |
| 13 | I was forgetting she had a caesarian . |