Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] were look " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never fed them or they were to look after themselves . |
| 2 | Tal talking about pensions Tom , the chap er cha with the office girls and that and , and checking our expense sheets , he , he er they put a notice on the board you could ante your what , in your pension , you could a put a bit more into it and I were looking at notice and he says ooh he says it 's no good for you , he says er w well I told you about it did n't I ? |
| 3 | Erm , I seem to remember that when we met earlier in the year and you were looking forward to , to , to this year as a whole , I think you er , indicated that it was going to be a good year and I think you also suggested , if I remember right , that you thought the better part of that improvement would be seen in the second half rather than the first . |
| 4 | So she jumped up , grabbed the pencil and everything , she got a screwdriver first , I thought she were gon na stab me with screwdriver and she were looking for a pencil |
| 5 | On our first night in France , exhausted after a ferry crossing , we just happened to fetch up in this little village on the Loire , in a hotel on the second floor of a hotel where , indeed , we opened the shutters — and we were looking at the west end of the Romanesque Abbey of St Benoit sur Loire , which is a most striking church where the remains of the saint are interred in a little casket in the crypt . |
| 6 | And we were looking at how this top corner of the map related to the surrounding that those those erm reference points east north and west do relate to the open land outside of that . |
| 7 | One day we were at the top of the highest hill on the island , and we were looking out to sea . |
| 8 | And we were looking at each other . |
| 9 | The ceiling had been removed and we were looking up at where the roof of the house once had been . |
| 10 | erm it 's an old one and it 's called Fancy Fish and we were sorting our videos out to list 'em and then we 'll make a list and then we 'd let you have and then if you want a video and that , you know what you got and we were looking through this Fancy Fish and it 's erm I do n't know if you remember it , it shows an open show at Oxford |
| 11 | and we , and we were looking at er at ten percent , my maths are good , we 're looking at what three , three thousand a year ? |
| 12 | And we did n't know we could see her and we were looking out the window going and he was there looking , put his sunglasses on to see . |
| 13 | Well Tony Primmer 's an Australian and has been riding at Eastbourne and we were looking at him prior to this erm sort of amalgamation that came in because erm with our friendship with Bob Dugard , and looking for younger riders , he was sort of earmarked to come here at some stage . |
| 14 | Tommy Drennan and Mr O'Donnell came next and they were looking for two to bring up the rear . |
| 15 | ‘ All he told me was that he was working for the Sovbloc desk at Six , and they were looking for a deserter , but he did n't even have Blagg 's name . |
| 16 | The tinder caught and glowed , the candle billowed , a small orb of yellow light between their two faces , and they were looking intently into each other 's eyes across the flame . |
| 17 | That started because I think Charles saw that they were eventually going had to give way to twenty additional fire fighters and they were looking for safety within the service . |
| 18 | Er , the I I also make the point , that er , my understanding is having now talked to a number of the other C A B's , that in fact they were looking to Thamesdown money advice centre because this money was actually to replace funds that previously had been er , available through the Allied Dunbar sponsorship scheme , and which has , which I gather was withdrawn er , at very short notice , and they were looking to Thamesdown to er provide that support and resource as a county resource , and I I therefore felt that it was right to bring it forward . |
| 19 | Another few totters and another series of hasty hoppity-skips , and they were looking down at a ramshackle wooden building which sat in a hollow among yellow bushes of gorse . |
| 20 | And they were looking at me and I thought this int my cup of tea ! |
| 21 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 22 | and had one on New Year 's Eve or Christmas Eve or something , they came in , a couple were passing , well they were only on holidays and they were looking , well our house is different I mean |
| 23 | they were , they were ha , I thought they , they , they were over there and they were looking for , there was n't like taking |
| 24 | ‘ But you were looking forward to it so much ! |
| 25 | ‘ But you were looking so absorbed that I guessed you were admiring that wonderful bureau . ’ |
| 26 | He was n't here very much , as you know , but we were looking forward to the end of his army service and then we would have settled here . ’ |
| 27 | It was a calculated risk to take a man without forensic experience , but we were looking for a manager primarily . |
| 28 | and maybe , you know , that 's not such a good thing , but we were looking at the Phillips , erm |
| 29 | as I say erm we 've got those but we were looking the other day and were quite amazed at how many different flowers there are out . |
| 30 | Tony and Stephen had stood back to let their sisters greet Terry , but they were looking at him and waiting eagerly to greet him , oblivious of Frank . |