Example sentences of "were all [v-ing] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they were all haemorrhaging at the back . |
| 2 | He was saying , ‘ Now we 'll go over to the bees , ’ and he went over and they were all lying at the bottom . |
| 3 | The authors put the materials together while they were all working at the University of Strathclyde , primarily on the Programme in Literary Linguistics . |
| 4 | We were all shooting at the crowds , as if the guns were not loaded , and only meant to frighten them . |
| 5 | They kept running into one another because they were all staring at the sky . |
| 6 | The audience were all staring at the stage — as though not daring to miss one moment . |