Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is something the matter , princess ? ’ he asked , seeing that Meredith was staring at the handkerchief in consternation . |
| 2 | CICS for OS/2 is not the only ‘ middleware ’ that IBM was touting at the end of March ; the company continued the theme by unveiling the first implementations of its Message Queue Interface , dubbed the MQSeries , and said that it will try to promote them as a cross-system standard . |
| 3 | When Hari returned she saw that Craig was standing at the window looking out into the darkness . |
| 4 | As he lifted the receiver he saw that Hilary was standing at the door . |
| 5 | Seb and Antony were looking at the horses dubiously , trying to see past glories and failing . |
| 6 | It is not as if Eurotunnel was working at the leading-edge of technological innovation . |
| 7 | Geoffrey and Anthony were sitting at the end of Penzance Gardens , where it met Princedale Road . |
| 8 | She walked into the kitchen and Phil was sitting at the table . |
| 9 | Joyce Preston , who is also theatre manager of the Murrayfield Hospital in Thingwall , Wirral , said : ‘ Several weeks before Paula died I came on duty and Eddie was waiting at the theatre . |
| 10 | In the other bedroom , Carrie and Anna were listening at the open window , both doing their best to suppress giggles . |
| 11 | There were no people at the tables , and Aileen and Tildy were working at the back of the restaurant . |
| 12 | She and Tudor were staying at the Black Boar , Chollerton 's only hotel . |
| 13 | She turned and smiled at them but Willie was staring at the colours in the stained glass windows and did n't notice her . |
| 14 | Virginia gave a cry , but Andrew was staring at the child hypnotised . |
| 15 | The incident happened in February last year , while Frak was working at the Ashbury Lodge Nursing Home in Marlborough Road in Swindon . |
| 16 | While Kee was looking at the man , Karen explained . |
| 17 | This came shortly after wife Gabrielle had been granted a decree nisi in a divorce court , while Crawford was rehearsing at the London Palladium for a Royal Variety Performance , which included excerpts from Billy . |
| 18 | Yet in 1928 , whilst Karajan was studying at the Musikhochschule in Vienna , Schoenberg was telling Erwin Stein : |
| 19 | Let me just close with some words from Matthew chapter nine in verse ten , he said that it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house behold many tax gatherers and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and his disciples , and when the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples , why is your teacher eating with the tax gatherers and sinners ? |