Example sentences of "[pron] were [v-ing] with [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah she told Christie that I were going with her . |
| 2 | The older boy was finishing a letter to his father in which the news of his downfall was carefully translated into a voluntary withdrawal from activities which were interfering with his studies . |
| 3 | It was almost as if she were pleading with them . |
| 4 | Well anybody knows she actually int cos there was nobody in there to , to see what she were doing with it . |
| 5 | erm what she were arguing with me about is her age . |
| 6 | It could be said that some sort of crisis was going to force itself up in the life of a strongly emotional young man who was so strictly engaged in compartmentalizing his life : a father who was never meant to know about Janie Moore ; Minto herself cut off from college ; almost all his friends kept in darkness about his emotional history , and most of them at this period unaware of his religious interests ; pupils who were discussing with him the things he cared about most — books — but in a fashion which prevented his strength of feeling breaking through . |
| 7 | I recently heard of a family who invited to church some friends who were staying with them for the weekend . |
| 8 | The mother had had three children who were living with her . |
| 9 | But in Britain , even in the days of the local poor law , questions were only asked about relatives of the claimant who were living with him . |
| 10 | Abrams and Marsden interviewed 38 such women caring for mothers aged 75 or over who were living with them . |
| 11 | The two children are boys who were living with their parents in Australia until September 1991 . |
| 12 | These were the sort of respondents who nicknamed the fieldworker ‘ Tell her Nothin ’ and ‘ Nosebag ’ , and tried to assert informal checks on colleagues who were conversing with her by reminding them of the notepad and that she ‘ writes everything down ’ . |
| 13 | Tabitha glanced at the Zodiac Twins , who were sitting with their arms around each other , motionless as a pair of mannequins . |
| 14 | " Tell you what I 'll do , " he said goodnaturedly one evening in the presence of Dan Rowe , Peter Trewennick and Tom Jannaway , who were sitting with their tankards resting on their knees , " I 'll lay you a shilling mine 'll be a boy and your'n a girl . " |
| 15 | She was n't speaking to the men who were sitting with her ; she sat completely still , with a pale glass of something — ; Vichy water ? — untouched in front of her . |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't see much evidence of it when you were dealing with me ! ’ |
| 17 | So you were n't concentrating when you were watching with him ? |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't ask you if you were dining with him . |
| 19 | I thought at the beginning that you were working with him , that it was your revenge for Eddie 's death . |
| 20 | Neither of us were attacked because of the Durances but because the local drug dealers knew I was making enquiries about trafficking and they thought you were working with me . |
| 21 | When you were working with your husband in the shop , what did you do ? |
| 22 | ‘ That first day you came to work for me , you were shaking with it when I untied your pony-tail and ran my fingers through your hair . ’ |
| 23 | But Domino … oh , Damian , why did you keep telling me you were sleeping with her ? |
| 24 | I asked if you were sleeping with him , and since you have done everything to evade a straight answer I must assume the worst or the best , depending whose side you are one . ’ |
| 25 | If you were sleeping with me , I 'd have booked a double room . |
| 26 | ‘ You were going with him ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I thought you were going with your mother to see Mr Penver this morning ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ What would you do if you were going with someone and you liked them but you did n't love them or anything but you were only really going with them because if you did n't you 'd get so much heat … ’ |
| 29 | Oh yes oh yes certainly knew you had to know what you were doing with it you know . |
| 30 | Oh yes , and seeing whether you 'd yes , how you were coping with it and whether you got too involved or whether you did n't get involved enough or whether you actually were able to sort of get this balance between erm the sort of emotional support you give and the actual practical help which maybe they need in some sort of way , you know because I mean |