Example sentences of "and she [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was treating her like some harem favourite and she was repaying me in kind , except that any harem inmate who behaved with Lotta 's indiscretion would long since have been tied in a sack and dropped in the Bosporus ! ’ |
| 2 | He was telling her about the Ayatollah , and she was telling him about her convent days . |
| 3 | She teaches English , and she was telling me about this don who 's disappeared . |
| 4 | We were sitting there and she was telling me about Brian . |
| 5 | It was a song Mr Malik sang , and she was singing it to what must , surely , be his words . |
| 6 | Can you not see what erm er this woman fainted into my arms and she was embracing me for letting her not take her fall . |
| 7 | ‘ The first time I met Samantha , ’ Bob says , ‘ I 'll never forget this , she was surrounded by these six guys and she was funking herself with a vibrator . |