Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [indef pn] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , when clients relate their first and subsequent panic attacks , or other symptoms of anxiety and stress , and explain that they were doing nothing out of the ordinary , it is entirely possible that this was the case . |
| 2 | It was n't just a matter of meeting an old comedian ; I was meeting someone out of the dustier corners of my private pantheon . |
| 3 | He was pulling something out of the hedge . |
| 4 | I mean , he was getting something out of the cupboard , ha nothing to do with me ! |
| 5 | I was stealing something out of the film : I had captured the stars in the act , and they could n't slip away , off the edge of the screen . |