Example sentences of "[noun sg] i was [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was always on my guard , always playing the ‘ macho ’ role but always worried sick in case I was found out . |
| 2 | In his account of the final stage , it is as if the unheard melody of which he had some intimation suddenly becomes audible and transposes all his experience into its terms : In my prayer I was reaching out to heaven with heartfelt longing when I became aware , in a way I can not explain , of a symphony of song , and in myself I sensed a corresponding harmony at once wholly delectable and heavenly , which persisted in my mind . |
| 3 | The next day I was hanging out some washing and he walked past me . |
| 4 | I appreciate that in that respect I was drifting out of order . |
| 5 | Well , actually , looking at the erm , premiums in the book , and it worked out that the total I was paying out in endowments , if I got the same level of cover under the protected savings plan , over twenty five years with living assurance , it was , it was only working about seven pound more , you know , |
| 6 | On my first Sunday , two days before the operation I was let out to family lunch . |
| 7 | Last weekend I was invited out to Sunday lunch by the young teacher who is involved in organizing this course . |
| 8 | The first time I was strung out I did n't know what it was . |
| 9 | At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house . |
| 10 | At the time I was worn out , still reacting no doubt from living for years on end in fear and dread . |
| 11 | It did n't help that most of the time I was pissed out of my brain . |
| 12 | It was an unfortunate evening for me : I was knocked out in the second round , the only time I was knocked out , either at Eton or at Oxford . |
| 13 | The last time I was going out seriously was around the time of Shoom , which was very exciting . |
| 14 | He recalled : ‘ There was an enormous hole rent in the top of the coach right above me , so in fact I was got out very quickly . |