Example sentences of "[conj] i [was/were] leave the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Shee-it , ’ I said , and felt guilty that I was leaving the island without sharing the chicken dinner that Sarah Straker was doubtless cooking for me at that very moment .
2 If I were to leave the job in 1995 or 1996 I would not want to leave behind a wrecked team because that 's not my style .
3 After that I forgot about seeing Tavett and did n't remember until I was leaving the building .
4 ‘ I saw him when I was leaving the market .
5 But , sad as I was to leave the arena of Ultra , for me there was no choice .
6 As I was leaving the house Pat shouted after me , ‘ Piper , your friend Taff who shares the trench with you in the orchard has been transferred to one of the Commando units around the village .
7 As I was leaving the front of the house two jeeps arrived with wounded aboard , one of whom I recognised straight away .
8 Just as I was leaving the studio , I was summoned back .
9 On the fifty-ninth minute of the twenty-third hour , as I was leaving the country , I finally achieved the contract .
10 As I was leaving the room , however , he entered .
11 ‘ What happened was this : a dog ran out in front of me as I was leaving the car park , and I had to swerve in order to avoid it .
12 Oh dear , you 'd say this would be me as I was leaving the travel agents I heard a woman say my friend and I want to get away from it all , can you recommend somewhere completely unspoiled with a really nice shopping area .
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