Example sentences of "and [pers pn] were [v-ing] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sergeant Morris and I were trying to stop the bleeding when you came . ’ |
| 2 | IN A desperate attempt to cheer ourselves up at one particularly gloomy moment last week , my Somerset neighbour William Rees-Mogg and I were trying to construct the scenario of what might happen if Labour scraped into power . |
| 3 | For instance , we were making a film about how well a particular local authority was doing and we were planning to shoot the thundering morning turn-out of dozens of heavy cleaning trucks at five o'clock in the morning . |
| 4 | Sigourney was coming on last and we were going to move the seats around during the interval because we felt that she might not be able to concentrate sitting next to the heavily made-up and highly camp Julian . |
| 5 | First of all , David did some recording in July — he recorded most of the ‘ Young Americans ’ album — and then there was a break in California and we were going to restart the tour in Los Angeles . |
| 6 | It was our first home , and we were going to make the best of it . |
| 7 | They told me they 'd found the source and they were going to prosecute the offender . |
| 8 | But it is a , it was n't a , it was n't in ordinary auction what is was , somebody had died in Nantwich and they were doing selling the contents the of her house |
| 9 | And they were starting shooting the pheasants about then , it 's altered now . |