Example sentences of "that you were [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now would you , I think it must be right that you were at the at five fifteen in the morning conducted by Sergeant . |
| 2 | You let me think you had a serious boyfriend , that you were on the point of marriage . ’ |
| 3 | This place , you called it ‘ The Big Garden ’ remote from the slums ; a waste land , crooked trees , and head-high grass , and easy to think ( Tarzan pictures ) that you were in the jungle . |
| 4 | ‘ The story goes , ’ I told him , as we drove up to Llanberis after meeting at Bangor station , ‘ that you were in the Radziel and a woman came in collecting for charity . |
| 5 | I introduced your name in the conversation , said I was your Factor , told him that you were in the Lakes for pleasure but also with an eye to acquiring property , etc. , etc . |
| 6 | I heard that you were in the West Indies . |
| 7 | ‘ You see , ’ he went on as though they had been talking all afternoon , ‘ I had no idea until this morning that you were in the same state as I. ’ |
| 8 | Particularly if you had just had a row with your wife , and rather suspected that you were in the wrong . |
| 9 | It came as a very pleasant surprise to me when I learned that you were in the habit of spending some time in this part of the world . |
| 10 | ‘ That you were from the police . ’ |