Example sentences of "[vb past] i [was/were] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I reached eight tries I realised I was in with a chance of records and the lads helped me as best they could . ’ |
| 2 | But when I got there I found I was in with kids who 'd been nicked for stealing or who 'd been on drugs or alcohol or glue , and girls who had been on the streets at 13 . |
| 3 | I knew I was out on the motorway |
| 4 | I thought I was off on the usual , rather tedious type of assignment ! |
| 5 | I thought I was in for another evening of getting slightly drunk on my own . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ In the first innings , I waited for something to happen , and it did I was back in the pavilion for a duck ! |
| 7 | Gazza reacted angrily as he explained : ‘ I 've just been told that English journalists are saying that I threw my bib down because Zoff said I was out of the side . |