Example sentences of "i [was/were] [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was watching it at the movies , I was watching the whole thing at the cinema . |
| 2 | I was given it at the end of a stormy course on race relations given to staff at Hen don Police College . |
| 3 | While I was thinking it over the ‘ phone rang . |
| 4 | I was reading it in the paper I thought oh I wonder if is . |
| 5 | Oh , I was writing it from the board actually . |
| 6 | When it was dry , I edged around the unpainted border bands with masking tape very carefully , because now I was applying it onto the painted surface . |
| 7 | ‘ I felt I did everything right , like the simple things of making the right contact , but I was striking it into the wind and it seemed to tail off at the last minute . ’ |
| 8 | Well , I was putting it on the foil and I thought : ‘ This could kill me ’ , but it was that strong the urge to have it , I did n't care . |
| 9 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
| 10 | I was doing it for the drive anyway . |
| 11 | I was doing it under the covers you see ? |