Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh adv] he [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | She threw her arms around Piers where he was sitting at the breakfast table , and nipped his neck with her teeth . |
| 2 | Did you hear about Gustave 's glove bill in the days when he was prancing by candlelight ? |
| 3 | I suppose over here we were not too aware of his antics when he was playing in france but i suspect UEFA will take all of that into consideration ( he 's already been banned for 10 months ) . |
| 4 | Throughout the years when he was living in London , Le Queux , together with his friend George R. Sims [ q.v. ] , attended every murder trial of note , but crime was not the only interest that attracted his attention . |
| 5 | There is a special innocence in Doisneau 's photographs of children , especially during the years when he was working with a twin-lens reflex camera held at waist level . |
| 6 | When he was World Champion in sports cars , driving Jaguars for Walkinshaw , Brundle was the soul and embodiment of unostentation , a steady King 's Lynn lad who dutifully wore the team 's Silk Cut blazer and a squaddie' short back and sides when he was appearing on team duty . |