Example sentences of "i was [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was madly in love once , darling . |
| 2 | When I was twenty I married a man I was madly in love with . |
| 3 | I married Danny because I was madly in love and wanted to share my life with him . |
| 4 | ‘ I was madly in love with a guy in med school . |
| 5 | And she said cos she said you know she she said I was madly in love with him . |
| 6 | I was nearly in love , I was proposed to a couple of times ; on the other hand , I once went for a year without men , without sex — both seemed too much trouble . |
| 7 | At that time I was strongly in favour of sanctions , and I supported the dispatch of American troops to Saudi Arabia , according to Bush , to deter an attack on that country ; though I would not myself have acceded to an American request to put British ground troops there , and I think many people in the Ministry of Defence argued strongly against that . |
| 8 | At the end of 1987 I was again in hospital and was then top priority , according to Magdi Yacoub , or MY , or the Prof , depending on whom you talked to . |
| 9 | while I was away at Art School . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's just that Uncle was a cautious old devil and — ’ he looked away ‘ — he got the impression I was a bit of a spendthrift because — well , because I used to get through my allowance pretty rapidly when I was away at school , and … oh , hell , he wanted to make sure I was going to be dull and sensible about all that money when he finally kicked the bucket . |
| 11 | I was away at college . |
| 12 | I passed my June copy to a friend who lives in Norfolk feeling sure I would be able to replace it but without success , and I was away on holiday for the August copy . |
| 13 | I was away from work . |
| 14 | The real , open rows , my sisters have since told me , came later and when I was away from home . |
| 15 | I was away from home a lot and ended up collapsing with exhaustion . |
| 16 | I was worried that she 'd go off with someone else because she was so pretty and she thought the same about me because I was away from home so much . |
| 17 | But I mean it 's it er it was great I mean the fact that I was I mean in in Aberdeen I was away from home , I mean you did n't even notice it , because of the number of Orcadians that popped in by the hospital and as I said sent cards and letters , it was great . |
| 18 | Because I was away from home by this time . |
| 19 | Early in 1921 , a slight chill and a few spots on my chest meant that I was away from school for a couple of days . |
| 20 | I began to wonder if he was doing it deliberately , if he knew I was insanely in love with you and thought it was funny to goad me . ’ |
| 21 | And was it defensible to live with a man because I was physically in love with him and also interested in him as an individual , if I was so suspicious of him ? |
| 22 | And I was completely off balance again . |
| 23 | I never intended anyone to know that I was here except Marguerite . ’ |
| 24 | Of course , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , there may be nothing to leave , nothing to explain , nothing to understand , even though I have prepared long enough and only started when the time was ripe , even though I began full of confidence and managed to persuade myself , for a while , that I was well under way . |
| 25 | I was just in love with being in love , you know what it 's like , I loved the image of myself being in love in that kind of careless , easy way . |
| 26 | I grew up in an area that did n't have any live theatre to speak of , but we did have a local cinema house , and I was just in awe of this thing called the cinema . |
| 27 | The glider dived almost vertically and I was just in time to pull back on the stick so that we hit the ground in a level attitude without any damage . |
| 28 | I was just in time to glimpse a pale shape at the far end of the house move up the steps and under the colonnade . |
| 29 | I withdrew to my cabin , to find that I was just in time for a repeat episode of Garry Garrison , Para-space Pilot . |
| 30 | It was 03.17 and I was just in time to see him climb into a waiting car and drive off . |