Example sentences of "we were [v-ing] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were hoping to be able to work with the , that . |
| 2 | What we were talking about was all five billion members of the planet … ’ |
| 3 | We were clear , and we were going to be rich . |
| 4 | In the mid eighties we decided that if we were going to be one of the super unions , we had to be amalgamation-friendly . |
| 5 | I think as much as anything he was testing our mood on whether or not , whether we were going to be helpful or . |
| 6 | For God 's sake , Vi , we were going to be married . |
| 7 | We were going to be married — Svend and me — at least I thought we were . |
| 8 | And if we were going to be bored , and we were usually bored , rarely being self-motivated , we could at least be bored on our own terms , lying smashed on mattresses in ruined houses rather than working in the machine . |
| 9 | We put enough rehearsal in to know we were going to be okay ; it was n't people just going up there and jamming . ’ |
| 10 | I thought that we were going to be able to love without fear . |
| 11 | I do n't know what he thought about , but what I thought about was how in God 's name we were going to be able to face each other in the morning . |