Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [conj] [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Markby asked twice if she were cold and she knew he 'd noticed and was politely trying to find out what was wrong . |
| 2 | She almost asked whether he had not been there the previous Friday but stopped , unsure whether he had forgotten or was deliberately misleading her . |
| 3 | Some members of staff at the school felt that it had suffered and was still suffering from the effects of the reorganization . |
| 4 | The right hon. Member for Lagan Valley said that he was not clear whether the right hon. and learned Gentleman had finished or was still giving way , and my right hon. Friend referred to what looked like only the first half of his speech . |
| 5 | He had something up his sleeve … an idea had germinated and was already going into action . |
| 6 | Now a woman had returned and was probably going to lead trouble back to him , and he wanted no part of it . |
| 7 | Like Dr Neil , J.D. thought how much she had changed and was still changing . |