Example sentences of "you [was/were] [verb] [pron] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | R.B. And of course where I was sat you see you were waving your hands through the air and I noticed it … |
| 2 | you were singing your head off non stop |
| 3 | I thought you were taking your cat with you then when you said a , we 'll take a kitty |
| 4 | ‘ You did n't bother to explain that you were breaking our date on Thursday night . ’ |
| 5 | The judge may have tried to throw you with an interruption partly because you were reading your argument in a monotonous way . |
| 6 | There was no chance of my doing so , the way you were flaunting your relationship with Jones — and you have n't learned a thing since then , ’ Luke added contemptuously . |
| 7 | They like training which they can actually apply , that has practical applications so say if you 're thinking of something like erm motivation styles or something like that , if you were gon na introduce Lounslow I du n no at the motivation there are loads of them one 's Lounslow one 's Hertzberg if you were introducing our training to a pragmatist what would be essential is you could actually show the practical application of it , if you just put forward C V and no practical application the pragmatist would say well this is all very well in theory , but how can I apply it to my job and if they ca n't they think well what 's the value of this . |
| 8 | If you were to achieve your goal in five years ' time , what would you have to be doing in four years ' time to get there ? |
| 9 | How much more satisfying for your ego if you were to flaunt your assets around C&A on a Saturday afternoon . |
| 10 | Well it 's a pity you did n't think of your daughter when you were whoring your way around the world , is n't it ? |
| 11 | Other treble scorers were Julian Pritchard at the United Pack and Simon Andrews at the Puckeridge , where As You Were recovered his form in the Ladies race . |
| 12 | ‘ You were driving your Daimler on the A614 — southbound — at two a.m. yesterday morning . |
| 13 | But if you were describing my act to someone who 'd never seen it , what words would you use ? ’ |