Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [pron] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was I , living like a king , whilst literally on the other side of the fence was somebody grovelling in the gutter . |
| 2 | What the heck was it doing in the barrow ? ’ |
| 3 | Bearing in mind the policy modifications imposed on the Urban Programme after 1979 , what kind of supportive environment was it providing for the cities by the mid-to-late 1980s ? |
| 4 | ' — another thing : what the fuck was he doing on the roof in the first place ? ’ |
| 5 | What on earth was she doing in the ambulance ? |