Example sentences of "[was/were] reading in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | " We were reading in the London Times that some kind of boat was sunk on the Thames the other day . |
| 2 | Albert was reading in the library because Mr Morgan was coming to give him an extra Greek lesson and Hepzibah was busy , bustling in and out of the kitchen with no time for Carrie . |
| 3 | I was reading in the Sun today that the other girl , what 's her name , her father is a London gangster ! ’ |
| 4 | The butler walked into the garden where Christina was reading in the shade of a white tulip tree . |
| 5 | I was reading in the paper this morning , a chap , he 's a director of a big company in Birmingham , who was the world 's number one football fan , he used to spend about a thousand a year watching football , you know . |
| 6 | I was reading in the , in er , in that paper that you give us , you know , I was reading soaps and that |
| 7 | I mean I was reading in the paper the other day it was on about recycling |