Example sentences of "that you were [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't know that you were related to her . ’
2 Mariot said that you were gone to Annandale , bent on battle ? ’
3 I 'd behaved so badly towards you right from the beginning that you were justified in calling me an ogre .
4 When we last spoke , you told me that you were reading in bed until eleven-thirty , when you went to sleep , and your last sortie from the bedroom had been to the kitchen for milk at approximately ten-forty .
5 ‘ And yet , we 're told that you were seen around the grounds of Burleigh yesterday evening . ’
6 Dig out the 10,000 piece jigsaw of The Sky At Night that you were given for Christmas 10 years ago .
7 What about the treatment that you were given in Aberdeen ?
8 ‘ We are told that you were chatting to him , amongst others , while you were waiting for a cab . ’
9 Speechlessly Fabia stared at him , and he went on to explain , ‘ Then last night , after a sublime day , we went out to dine and I began to admit to myself that you were getting to me in a big way . ’
10 Ah right yes so let me see , you were the one who said that you were getting to the S P S S stage or something were you ?
11 That that 's how I felt , that you were getting into it , you were understanding how the bits tied together
12 Elean:It seemed to me , reading your Soweto Stories , that you were faced with some difficulties as to how to portray the customs and traditions of your people .
13 I could n't let you get close because , as I said , I suspected that you were implicated in Elise 's death . ’
14 Let me ask er let me ask Robert over here now Robert , er I see here it tells me that you were separated from Alison , Alison your first wife , er let me get this microphone right , you were separated from your first wife , this is your second wife , you were separated from your first wife er and I understand it was a clean break , it was a clean break with a court settlement ?
15 But you would have to be awfully sure that you were destined for the gallows to put to sea in a small boat during a storm .
16 I had heard that you were staying at the farm , ’ Claudine stated , condescending to look at Jenna for the first time .
17 Eventually you will reach the point where you will wonder why one thumb appears to be getting tired and will look down to find that you were holding on a lot of stick trim without even being aware of it !
18 ‘ It 's not how much it affected you , it 's the fact that you were affected at all , ’ he said , straightening himself up .
19 So some were staring down at you and others were well below your eye level , which meant that you were scanning for each piece rather than reading them as a series .
20 Say to us if you can say it , that you were sent by the Creative Power to talk to us .
21 ‘ I believe , ’ began Corbett , turning to Selkirk , ‘ that you were sent by Bishop Wishart early on the morning of 19th March to ensure that all was well with the King .
22 Okay well I know I know you said that you were looking at one or two other things and quite honestly I would expect you to be .
23 Now you said you you had a number of other er options that you were looking at which I understand .
24 Erm with the headrail that you were looking at , it 's this one and they come they go from er one to six .
25 But I , I did n't know whether that was something that you were looking for , something more local .
26 er and I 'll be the first to recognize that and this was just a sort of the ball park stats that you were looking for .
27 Tha that Scottish card that you were looking for that painting ?
28 There , you could ask a dozen out to dinner at the last moment knowing that you were supported by the twin pillars of traiteur and pâtisserie only a telephone call away .
29 Immediately you should find this loud noise has interrupted your train of thought , often enough to make you forget what it was that you were thinking about .
30 I heard the other day that you were thinking of selling your practice and moving away . ’
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