Example sentences of "i was [verb] [prep] she [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
2 | At the same time , I was refusing for her to be brought to the prison because although I wanted to see her more than anything , I was damn sure she was n't going to come to prison and see me . |
3 | I was talking to her at a women 's group meeting — we were playing records . |
4 | anyw anyway erm I was talking to her on the bus not too long ago and , I do n't know how it came up but she was talking about Egypt , and er she 'd been apparently oh some a year or two back cos she did a , an evening course on Egyptology and she went through that , but she was telling me about a friend or friends of hers who 'd been er and told me about the trip . |
5 | jumping around while I was talking to her on the phone , I was getting so pissed the phone . |
6 | He settled down with a dance student called Jane , then ‘ one day I was sitting with her in a train station and I realised I 'd been staring at a bloke for about ten minutes ’ . |
7 | In fact it was a rather odd coincidence , ’ she said , warming to her theme , ‘ I was introduced to her at a party , and we got on quite well . |
8 | I was staring at her as if she were turning into a witch in front of my eyes . |
9 | I was to get at 'er in the bedroom , 'e said . |
10 | But I was standing near her at prayers this morning . |