Example sentences of "i [was/were] walking [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One evening in mid-April , Dr Jaffery and I were walking down the Chandni Chowk heading towards the doctor 's rooms in the Ghazi-ud-Din Medresse . |
| 2 | I mean I was , one minute I was walking round , I had n't touched anything another minute it was catching my finger . |
| 3 | The other day , one lunchtime in fact , I was walking up the Farringdon Road . |
| 4 | No , I was walking up the ramps and it was ripped out of my hand actually . |
| 5 | No I do n't , no that was just a nickname they give him for years ago , matter of fact I the other day , I was walking up and he called me , so I took me father 's name you see , nickname , that was . |
| 6 | As I was walking up to his house two young bearded men in jeans and sweaters got out of a car and ran towards me . |
| 7 | ‘ When I was walking up to Keble Road yesterday I saw someone standing at the bus-stop outside St Giles ’ Church , waiting to get up to Summertown . |
| 8 | But as I was walking around I noticed how her eyes followed the dog with great interest . |
| 9 | I was walking around with a camera and binoculars right on top of their nuclear silos . |
| 10 | I was walking around , keeping an eye out for him . |
| 11 | I was walking through here to the office . |
| 12 | As I was walking over to the piano I was thinking , ‘ Should I really be doing this ? ’ |
| 13 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
| 14 | I was walking along with my girl and I see my old man and I was scared , you know , smoking , but at the same time I did n't want to throw it away because my girl was there , you know , and she 'd see it , and I just kept on walking and my old man stopped and said to me , ‘ Give me a light ’ , and I give him a light , and he said , ‘ I 'm away to the shops ’ , and I was , you know , thinking , I can get away with this . |
| 15 | It was dark and I was walking along an unmade road alone . |
| 16 | I was walking along as best I could , listening to all this garbage . |
| 17 | ‘ I was walking along there . |
| 18 | One recent Saturday afternoon I was walking along High Row and was treated to the sight of a Labour Party vehicle giving out an election message closely followed by a similar van in Conservative colours broadcasting loud music , presumably to drown out the opposition . |
| 19 | One evening , towards midnight , I was walking back to my hotel from Dana 's place along a deserted street . |
| 20 | ‘ I was walking back for over an hour through deserted streets . |
| 21 | One day , I was walking back to the house , and had my camera with me . |
| 22 | ‘ I was walking back from here last night when I got lost … ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I was walking down Piccadilly in 1973 with the woman who was later to become my wife when she grabbed me by the arm and steered me into St James 's church to see the carvings ’ . |
| 24 | One day , minding my own business as usual , I was walking down a busy main road in the afternoon when I saw a helmeted security guard standing outside a doorway . |
| 25 | And I was walking down with my yorks [ straps below the knee ] and my belt , everything tied and dressed properly like a collier . |
| 26 | I was walking down town . |
| 27 | Moreover , I was walking about . |
| 28 | I du n no , I du n no who she 's going out with , but I 've seen her , I 've seen her in the car in the morning when I , like this morning I was walking in , she was in the car just getting the old , but I do n't know if he works here or not , she 's got to be going out with somebody . |
| 29 | He I was walking in |
| 30 | I was walking in and he comes past on my bike on his bike , not my bike . |