Example sentences of "i was going [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time I went before that , I got erm , like a frostbitten thumb , because I was going up on the chair lift , and er , I dropped one of my gloves , and it was quite a cold day , so by the time I 'd got to the top , and skied all the way back down , and then down the road going back to try and find me gloves , because I had borrowed them from a friend , |
| 2 | ‘ I was going on about the relative merits of casseroling and roasting . |
| 3 | The first lecture I gave I was going on about the different approaches to psychology . |
| 4 | I was going on with it , all the bumps were okay but when I was actually inside the building again I hung on to GrandPat to get to the steps but my hand slipped so I was going round with the current so I tried to hold on to the orange thing that they had put there but I slipped off that and I kept on going round and the lifeguard gave erm me and somebody else a hoop and we both grabbed onto it |
| 5 | ‘ Most of the trauma I was going through at the time is written into that film , ’ he admitted reflectively . |
| 6 | I went out to the powder-room and as I was going back into the restaurant somebody tapped me on the shoulder . |
| 7 | By not eating I was going back to the security of needing my family , not being relied upon but having someone to rely on instead . |
| 8 | And it was Alice , right , and as I was going out to the door , she said to Alice , Alice must have said to her , are we going tonight ? |
| 9 | Unlike Michelle in Eastenders , my situation was quite different as I was going out with the father of my son . |
| 10 | Pat rung up and wanted me to fetch the dressing table on Tuesday night I said yeah alright I 'll do Wednes but I forgot I was going out with the girls Wednesday so I went out Tuesday and she would n't let me have it , cos Tuesdays they 're not working in the kitchen |
| 11 | He asked me when I wanted to do the interview , I was going out of the hotel and so we 'd do it when I got back . |
| 12 | I was going out of the home more often and people had begun to comment on this . |
| 13 | Cos I was going out in the fresh air , I 'm alright when I 'm out in the fresh air . |