Example sentences of "was [v-ing] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey . |
| 2 | Yeah you see but when I was seeing them one after the other tens and twenties you do n't see the dross you see |
| 3 | She felt as though she was seeing them from under a great weight . |
| 4 | A little crowd was encouraging them while they performed what somebody told me was a tango . |
| 5 | Muddy Waters was using them when I started working with him . |
| 6 | ‘ Never once , during our association , did they guess that I was using them to further my revenge against the Wolfkings . |
| 7 | Section 5 prevents this practice completely , by providing that avoidance of liability for defective goods caused by negligence of the person involved in their manufacture or distribution can not be excluded by a term or notice in a " guarantee " of goods ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption as against a person who has found the goods to be defective while he was using them , or while they were in his possession , otherwise than exclusively for the purposes of a business . |
| 8 | The idea was I was using them as sub-headings originally but then people were kept y'know slowing d it 's erm very hard to work out whether what you actually want is a good detailed set of notes . |
| 9 | I was using them . |
| 10 | And she knew she was annoying them whenever she questioned their assumptions . |
| 11 | So , she starts quizzing me and I start nattering on about the bloody Brontes — I think Mrs Fleming must 've been really intelligent when she was young , honest-to-god she was firing them at me faster than Bamber Gascoigne , she says to me : ‘ And tell me , Karen , how are you going to deal with the themes of Repressed Sexuality in the Brontes ' work ? ’ |
| 12 | They were losing and she knew they were going to lose and their last bloke was coming in and she was cheering them on . |
| 13 | She was cheering them on . |
| 14 | Japanese records suggest that Kim was opposing them in May 1929 . |
| 15 | Ever since I produced my proposals about three months ago , I have thought that he was opposing them . |
| 16 | Luke was drawing them all in , drawing them back , drawing her … |
| 17 | Whilst she was unfolding them , he said , ‘ I should explain . |
| 18 | I was work la last week and I erm I got ta scrub my nails after done everything anyway like every , like after I made the sandwiches , I scrub my nails after I 've been washing up , scrub my nails so I was scrubbing them all day Saturday , last week and it still did n't come out . |
| 19 | In the 1960 's local people claimed it was poisoning them . |
| 20 | As long as they was eating they were alright you see . |
| 21 | Syl was eating them all up without requiring any encouragement . |
| 22 | and Geoff was eating them . |
| 23 | Once the British soldiers came on Mary Duignan when she was bringing them tea and sandwiches . |
| 24 | The swing of the hurricane was bringing them back into the eye of the storm . |
| 25 | She told Cathy she would pass on the eggs but would like croissants and coffee , and presently I was bringing them to her as she sat with eyes demurely downwards , studiously ignoring my existence . |
| 26 | It was decided that he was bringing them into disrepute and should be dismissed summarily . |
| 27 | I do n't know what it is , but it 's different , bringing her up to what it was bringing them up . |
| 28 | Also , this nomadic existence was bringing them into potential conflict with several different tax jurisdictions . |
| 29 | She was bringing them some papers and some photographs in a big brown envelope . |
| 30 | Eventually she noticed the changing note of the engine as they began to descend , and soon Marc was bringing them to a more sedate pace as he nursed the car over the drawbridge . |