Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] what [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 He was too far away from me to see what he was catching on .
2 But I got a distinct impression he did n't want me to see what he was writing .
3 Everyone stopped what they were doing .
4 Sunday was the only day when Joan 's routine was sufficiently fixed for me to know what she was doing .
5 Well , all I can say was , I been , seen the building , and there were a lot of the work was being done under supervision of David under a community project , and for the amount of money they 're talking about , three hundred pound , they 're not going to put a mezzanine , I mean what they were doing , is gon na put something across the trusses so they can store something there , are n't they ?
6 Suddenly I realized what I was leaving behind — my childhood , my home , and Joe .
7 Then I realized what I was saying .
8 I realized what I was saying .
9 I realized what I was doing and decided to have this problem analyzed , and I traced it back to when I was in hospital as a child .
10 Finally we stopped at a machine knitting company and I realised what she was shopping for .
11 Then I realised what I was saying , and it sort of realised that it was n't really a a complimentary thing to say to her .
12 Jump in the air and basically when I tried what he was doing , I mean , it turned out he 'll tell me what it was .
13 Fate seemed to be steering my course , as in Theosophy I found what I was seeking .
14 Finally , at one of the smaller institutes , one on the Restoration of Palaces , I found what I was looking for .
15 Sure enough I found what I was looking for : a concealed pocket inside the quilted jerkin .
16 I forget what they were going to do there .
17 We goes up town the following week then to get and I forget what I was looking for , oh it was I was looking for your blouse
18 Ar , now I forgot what I was going to say , so I 'll have to go back and look at my piece of paper now .
19 Yeah , a and in fact in the programme I th the one that Barbara was in , I can remember the er , as it happens , I , I was out er when that programme came on and I taped it so I s I , I 've still got that particular programme , and the lady at the end er on one of her questions she 'd obviously forgotten what she was going to say er and sort of made something up and er she turned to er as they were just panning away from her , she turned to her next door neighbour and more or less said I forgot what I was going to say , you know .
20 I guessed what she was going to say before she opened her mouth .
21 I thought when I first came here that I hated what she was trying to do to me and then I came to see that the clothes , the manners , the society , all those things were part of a process , a process to give me enough confidence to do what I liked , not to live in eternal dread of insignificance and error .
22 I hated what I was saying too . ’
23 I admired what he was doing with his life from afar and I put the museum on my list of places to experience the next time I was in the Miami area .
24 Now I know what they were doing up there in their garret .
25 Yes , I know what they were doing .
26 I know what I was gon na do .
27 Oh I know what I was gon na say to you .
28 I 'm a growing girl I need my nutrition oh I know what I was gon na have .
29 Oh I know what I was gon na say
30 Oh I know what I was gon na quickly go through the , I was going through the training was n't I ?
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