Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inside I was guided down a weird stairway and told at one point to watch my step carefully . |
| 2 | Perhaps she was getting on a little too well without me . |
| 3 | Anyway I was going over a few things in my mind . |
| 4 | Soon we were bowling along a narrow road , through a gentle countryside of green fields , with dim mountains in the far distance . |
| 5 | Thus they were missing out a vital dimension of proper assessment — a family diagnosis — and in the process were leaving parents anxious , uninformed and isolated . |
| 6 | But Lugh would rise above it all , and would not bother to listen to complaints about who was getting larger helpings of stew , or who was having the most comfortable sleeping quarters , or even who was getting up a bit later than everyone else . |
| 7 | Then he was drawing back a little , his eyes washing over her . |