Example sentences of "was [adv] [verb] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father Abbot , here is a strange saying , for she came to me when I was not seeking her at all , when I knew nothing of her . |
| 2 | But I knew what was really worrying her at that moment . |
| 3 | I 'm not having it er she did n't do the , when she said to me I want to speak to you about it , she said , you know , she was n't involving me at all was she ? |
| 4 | I was n't plotting anything at all . |
| 5 | Luke had n't mentioned company , she thought , but then he was n't expecting her at this ungodly hour — it was nearly eight already . |
| 6 | I was n't expecting anyone at all like you . ’ |
| 7 | It just smelt like Christmas cake cooking , and I was n't cooking anything at all . |
| 8 | No , he would n't , was n't having it at all |
| 9 | She was n't disturbing him at all , said Dyson , swinging round in his chair and resting his elbow comfortably on the stacks of unsubbed copy and uncorrected proofs . |
| 10 | It would be worth doing even if one was n't paid anything at all . |
| 11 | on the ar , we well you know we 've paid for his education since he was seven because he was n't doing anything at primary school ! |
| 12 | I was about to throw it at one of the maids as she passed beneath me with a tray of glasses , but just then Claire came out of the reception room . |
| 13 | The rectangular piece of perspex which acted as a windscreen , provided little if any protection from the cold wind which was currently hitting him at sixty miles an hour . |