Sentence examples for i lapsed from inspiring English sources
Yet, in a moment, brain disengaged, I lapsed into hurtful error.
I merely considered it my duty to customise them by stretching them and pockmarking them with fag burns after I lapsed into deep sleep.
On one occasion I was forced to buy secondhand pants and on an extremely rainy bank holiday in north Wales I lapsed and had to buy a waterproof after I lost my jacket.
As the roofer (suddenly, I needed the roofer) and painter chatted, I lapsed in and out of consciousness, typed, and prayed that order would restore itself before I got enough rest to rally and become distressed.
Mr. Wilson may not care for this turn — I do not much care for it either — but it is silly of him to assume that I lapsed into a naïve Russianism not being really aware that, as he tells me, "in English you have to listen to something".
At times I lapsed into survival mode.
"Sometimes I lapse, but I try not to," the bishop told the Observer.
"For me that's hard because if I start improvising, I lapse into the tongue of jazz," he said.
An intense burst of carrot, and of rocket, exploded – forgive me as I lapse into restaurant speak – in the mouth.
"I lapse into English and my parents have to tell me to speak Bengali every five sentences.
