Example sentences of "[noun] were [v-ing] all [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the erm the girls were doing all the the wives were doing all the food parcels every week . |
| 2 | Well the erm the girls were doing all the the wives were doing all the food parcels every week . |
| 3 | In the parade room were all the clothes , and the mothers were stripping all the kids naked and fitting them out — the place stunk with corduroy trousers . |
| 4 | The reformers consistently stressed the need to remember that , whilst the liberalising tendencies of the proposals were making all the headlines , a set of controls was also included which was an essential part of the package . |
| 5 | A few children were assembling all the props on a table over by the far wall . |
| 6 | When , in the first Test at Trent Bridge , Gooch and Broad put on 125 for the first wicket the smiles were widening all the time ; when the last wicket fell with just 245 on the board we knew where we really were . |
| 7 | Chief Insp Malcolm Fordy of Barnard Castle police said video cameras were recording all the time at Barnard Castle Bridge over the River Tees . |
| 8 | BROTHER CADFAEL had made one journey to the hamlet of Preston in search of the young man Aldhelm , only to find that he was away in the riverside fields of the manor of Upton , busy with the lambing , for the season had been complicated by having to retrieve some of the ewes in haste from the rising water , and the shepherds were working all the hours of the day . |