Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [v-ing] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because when we were coming back from the park at er , no not the park where was we ? |
| 2 | When we were driving down from the border towards Beni Abbes , we quaked every time we saw police or soldiers . |
| 3 | While they were walking back from the Huddersfield discotheque , it suddenly dawned on Fred and Arthur that they had eaten three main meals that day instead of two . |
| 4 | They were coming down from the Quarry , bigger engines . |
| 5 | An NCO clutching a grenade marched up to the barrier and Kahane told him that they were coming back from the front and were in a hurry . |
| 6 | One evening when they were coming back from the hunt , he pretended to be someone else and , all alone , jumped on Albuin pretending that he was going to steal by violence the horse Albuin was mounted on . |
| 7 | They were shrinking back from the basement door . |
| 8 | His head had an odd tilt or cock to it , set on the shoulders as if he were looking up from the bars of a drop-handled bike . |