Example sentences of "i was [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble is , I ca n't for the life of me remember what I was wearing the last time I went to see Angy , or on the day she died . |
| 2 | I was digging the last row next to the gravel path when my father returned . |
| 3 | It was the perfect moment to arrive in the city where I was to spend the next year . |
| 4 | I was quite wet when I was drinking the first Martini . |
| 5 | ‘ I told him if he would n't stay in Copenhagen with me than I was catching the first plane home ! ’ |
| 6 | In July I was readmitted a second time , having finally obtained recognition of my French doctorate after more than a year . |
| 7 | James Brown when receiving our first album ‘ Box Frenzy ’ — ‘ I was expecting the first Clash album and got the third Sham 69 album ’ — which we thought was a bit of a compliment . |
| 8 | Jane also felt she was not really in a position to refuse : ‘ I was missing the fifth years , which meant I had lots of ‘ free time ’ , so I was in a position where really I could n't refuse to do it . ’ |
| 9 | I I found it when I was driving the last time . |