Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] doing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It kept me awake at nights , it made me forget what I was doing during the day . |
| 2 | ‘ Trying to get a little love on the subject , that 's what I was doing on ‘ Ragged Glory ’ , exploring this neighbourhood that 's like a valley or something . |
| 3 | I could guess that he might have asked me what Gharr had asked — what I was doing on Vadinamia . |
| 4 | For an article I was doing on telephone sex . ’ |
| 5 | wondering what I was doing on the twenty seventh . |
| 6 | So that fits in quite well I could n't remember what I was doing on Monday but we said , sort of tentatively Monday would be probably quite a good day I think . |
| 7 | All I was doing at this time , if I was n't at school , was watching TV , listening to music , reading or walking , with Dawn as my constant companion . |
| 8 | ‘ It was some research I was doing at Cambridge into the Black Death , ’ he said . |
| 9 | I think it 's more to the point cos what I was doing at Christmas was n't really exploring the attitudes as I wanted |
| 10 | He had my old measurements and I apologised for all that I was doing to his calculations . |
| 11 | More to the point , I shudder at what I was doing to myself . |
| 12 | Her husband chased us in a jeep , and the oscillations of the basket told him what I was doing to his wife , and the poor man was jealous . ’ |
| 13 | I 've found that my perception of acting and movie-making has changed drastically since I hung up my addiction , and I 've finally realized what damage I was doing to my career . |
| 14 | I wish I 'd been told early on what I looked like and what I was doing to my body . |
| 15 | Do you know what I was doing to you today ? |
| 16 | I remember a couple of scenes when David would just go on and on asking me what I was doing with Michael , ’ she says . |
| 17 | ‘ After that , totally by chance , I was asked to go on the road with Mike and the Mechanics and it fitted around the 1989 work I was doing with the Floyd . |
| 18 | I could n't square what I was doing with the view of the world I have tried to transmit to my pubescent son : sex is a wonderful thing but it should be part of a loving relationship . |
| 19 | I remember standing in the dinner queue and all these kids coming up to me , asking me if it was true , where I had got her from and what I was doing with her . |
| 20 | The letter said that the work I was doing with barn owls was very worthwhile and deserving , and the Trust wished to publicise it further with my permission . |
| 21 | Well , everyone seemed to think that I knew what I was doing with a computer , so the shifts , the picket shifts were left up to me , any facts and figures needed , databases , addresses were left up to me . |
| 22 | Well it there was n't a recipe to cover just what I was doing with the |
| 23 | They wanted to know what I was doing about getting another job and all was serene . |
| 24 | My marriage failed and I was doing about one job every six months — I was on the fringe of things . |
| 25 | The gas station attendant was an Israeli Arab , a young man with light brown hair who assumed I was a tourist and wanted to know what I was doing in the cold far north of Israel in winter . |
| 26 | Afterwards , he got me and asked what I was doing in the doorway with Symington . |
| 27 | That one 's very atmospheric , very similar to Sebastian and the stuff with orchestras that I was doing in 1974 . |
| 28 | So that was what I was doing in Baldersdale — looking for survivors in what has long been known to be a botanically rich area . |
| 29 | Ten , almost eleven years , have passed and I have no notion as to what I was doing in all that time . ’ |
| 30 | Broussac once asked what I was doing in Paris , so I told him . |