Example sentences of "and i [was/were] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually , Cole was n't proposing donations to aid agencies as the ‘ solution ’ to mass starvation any more than Stuart Weir and I were doing so a few years ago . |
| 2 | I tell it just as it happened , from where we ran up the hill almost straight into the man ; I leave out what Andy and I were doing just before , and the man 's line about dirty , perverted things . |
| 3 | And I were doing very well . |
| 4 | Paddy Ashdown and I were doing a walkabout in the main shopping precinct on the day after the election , when three small boys walked up to Paddy and asked , ‘ Ooh , are you David Rendel ? ’ |
| 5 | On Thursday morning we had the ‘ criticism session ’ which appears to be a weekly ritual in the Chinese education system , but this was full of polite references to what and I were doing , followed by one or two mild suggestions about how the course could be improved . |
| 6 | Well I got some foot long pruners but the branches were hitting our thing and I were doing this and , you know , and now I 've got |
| 7 | If you and I were doing it you you 'd think about a lot |
| 8 | We had been on holiday in Scotland and I was doing the washing on the Monday when suddenly a huge black cloud seemed to descend — a mass of fear , anxiety and utter depression . ’ |
| 9 | IN the middle 80s , snooker was booming and I was doing my best to cash-in on selling it around the world . |
| 10 | And I was doing as many as ten shows a week . |
| 11 | One day an elderly lady with a hearing aid came in and I was doing her hair , chatting away and making her laugh , and I cut right through the wire ! |
| 12 | Andrew was on the dole and I was doing two part-time jobs . |
| 13 | My marriage failed and I was doing about one job every six months — I was on the fringe of things . |
| 14 | This guy who lives round the corner had just come out and he 'd started up in business again and he was laying it on me a gram at a time and I was doing it out in bags . |
| 15 | Last year we were going to er a show at er and I was doing a modern arrangement and er , we were in Norman 's van . |
| 16 | Well I got thirty five shillings a week and I was doing six hou twelve hours a day from Monday till Friday and twelve and a half on a Saturday . |
| 17 | I had taken a day off from my work , and I was doing a little gentle fishing in a river near Leithen 's house . |
| 18 | This was a disappointment , since I had been striving even more to acquire expertise in Italian affairs , and I was doing some propaganda work for the BBC , some of which was ‘ beamed ’ to the Arab population of Libya . |
| 19 | At that point we had six teens and early twenties at home and I was doing a great deal of relating to young people . |
| 20 | I 've been going to bed at half past one and I was doing the T M A for two nights , then I 've been doing his V A T for two nights so I 've got to bed really really late and I just and , the thing is , the T M A were all on about my then I just start to relax I had to resort to herbal knockout drops . |
| 21 | And I was doing alright myself , I should n't 've let him do it . |
| 22 | No you see if you had n't have told me , and I was doing alright . |
| 23 | So I went to the ravey last night , right , I went down there with Bedlam yeah and I was doing a rave with Bedlam right and he came up to me and he goes so what are your musical tastes then ? |