Example sentences of "he [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He were looking at that bus .
2 Erm he was using at that time an R registered Ford Escort er , which was er , only insured third party , fire and theft .
3 Erm he was using at that time an R registered Ford Escort er which was er only insured third party fire and theft .
4 Talking of reruns Madam er deputy speaker , er I almost feel I 'm involved in a series of reruns with the er with the minister himself because er in a series of bills er committees in the eighties , standing committees on the building societies bill , on the banking bill , on the financial services er bill , as they all were , er he was speaking at that time er in favour of more effective regulation , backing the votes of this side er for kind , the kind of policies it 's introducing today .
5 He said he was circling in that round of despair where you do n't care one iota what happens to you or anyone else .
6 Roger 's face had flushed , and she knew he was thinking about that wallet .
7 Somebody once said that if angelism , sharing the gospel was one beggar telling another beggar about bread , where it could be found and undoubtedly when he was saying that he was thinking of that story that account that we had read to us earlier from the second book of kings , chapter seven , and I 'd like us to er turn back to us for a few moments this morning and perhaps draw some lessons for ourselves Sometimes as Christians its very easier for us to say what sins are , and we can see other people 's failings , you do n't have to be a Christian to do that of course , plenty of other people can do that , they see the failings of other people , they see the wrong doing they do , they see their wickedness their , their waywardness , whatever words we want to use to describe it , and we say well that is sin , perhaps for most of us this morning we could make er a list a , a , a tabulate a table of sins and we might say well they are worse sins and there are lesser sins and I would I suppose by and large there would be a fairly reasonable consensus of opinion regarding what was sins and what were not sins .
8 Now it must have been must n't it , a possibility , if been there at all , that he was hiding under that bed ?
9 He was talking about that place — Conway House , ’ said Jimmy .
10 ‘ She said he was laughing at that time and she just wanted to frighten him . ’
11 he was so carried away with Newley that I believe quite unconsciously , Newley crept into Bowie 's voice and , as you know , he 's been accused of copying Tony Newley , but I do n't think he was really aware of what he was doing at that time .
12 She wondered what he was doing in that part of Paris on foot .
13 And now he was going to that witch Domino .
14 How could they have known he was going to that cinema when he had n't known himself until he saw the name at the station ?
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