Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] were [v-ing] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tal talking about pensions Tom , the chap er cha with the office girls and that and , and checking our expense sheets , he , he er they put a notice on the board you could ante your what , in your pension , you could a put a bit more into it and I were looking at notice and he says ooh he says it 's no good for you , he says er w well I told you about it did n't I ? |
| 2 | I have tried to explain why the hon. Member for Gateshead , East and I were talking at cross purposes . |
| 3 | To give you a feeling how large these forces could be I quote from Feynman 's lectures : " If you were standing at arm 's length from someone and each of you had one per cent more electrons than protons , the repelling force would be incredible . |
| 4 | and if we were looking at running costs and replacing things and |
| 5 | Not to see if they were smoking at work but even in the privacy of their own home would we like that ? |
| 6 | Writing has always been fitted in before other demands on her time — two hours in the morning before the children were awake when they were living at home . |