Example sentences of "you were [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought you were referring to that episode at Rocamar . |
| 2 | So some were staring down at you and others were well below your eye level , which meant that you were scanning for each piece rather than reading them as a series . |
| 3 | You were telling about that witch story afore , is that something that your father told you ? |
| 4 | His eyes did not leave the view as he said , ‘ Did you ever think when you were living in that flat in Manchester that you would one day own all this ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not sure I approve of the way you were looking at that visitor , ’ he went on , bending towards her and speaking quietly . |
| 6 | Tha that Scottish card that you were looking for that painting ? |
| 7 | Is this what you found when you were looking for that card ? |
| 8 | May I ask who it was you were addressing by that name ? ’ |
| 9 | " The man , " Katherine snapped , " what was the man doing while you were chatting to this woman ? " |
| 10 | One point I 'd just like to add to what David was just saying there was that when you were talking about those orientation problems , when we were making the film of the children at Brickwall , what was brought home to me very strongly was that these sort of problems can arise in mathematics , as well as in reading . |
| 11 | I thought you were talking about this morning . |
| 12 | ‘ And you were travelling on that road in March 1964 ? ’ |
| 13 | I thought you said you were going to this match ! : - ) |
| 14 | ‘ They waited while you were talkin' to that guy , Ben . |
| 15 | If you were selecting for this year 's prize who would you put forward ? |
| 16 | Cos you were saying about that Golf . |
| 17 | You know you were saying after that training day , admin assistants do have this . |