Example sentences of "was [verb] [verb] [pron] on the " in BNC.

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1 The landlord 's wife was expected to accompany him on the trip to Head Office .
2 I was going to write it on the board for you
3 I thought everyone was going to recognise me on the street , ’ Now his favourite leisure activities are watching television — ‘ I call it my sofa therapy ’ — and having friends over for dinner .
4 He was going to sack me on the spot .
5 It was hoped to refloat her on the next high water at 2120 and the Greek master had requested lifeboat assistance .
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