Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [pron] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You were lending them to this one here .
2 See this was after the nationalization and the policy of the railway executive at that time was to instead of two stations in one town , they were all they were reducing it to one station you see .
3 Checking their activities to see that they were confining themselves to local products , and were not turning to smuggling was very difficult until improvements in transport and in the structure of government meant that the vast majority of imports paid duty .
4 For several days , maybe up to a week before that , whatever I was doing it was leading him to that decision .
5 He was transporting her to another world , and she responded to him with uninhibited abandon .
6 He was aping them to some extent , but what was different was that touching quality . ’
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