Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was no accident , and I knew I was looking at several hundred pounds ' worth of damage . |
| 2 | Both girls thought she was joking at first but when she recounted word for word the interview she had had with Moran they exploded into wild laughter . |
| 3 | Anyway , he insisted he was coming at half past seven . |
| 4 | Graeme Wright , editor of Wisden since 1986 , announced he was quitting at last night 's launch of the 1992 edition , held at the East India Club , London . |
| 5 | Though it was too early to say how BP would respond to the opportunities created by the Budget , he said it was looking at several projects for extra investment in North Sea fields already in production . |
| 6 | ‘ She said he was laughing at that time and she just wanted to frighten him . ’ |
| 7 | He said he was going at 40 to 60 miles per hour . |