Example sentences of "was [adv] [v-ing] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , she was only going to look at a cottage . |
| 2 | Paige strove for rationality in a world that was suddenly threatening to dissolve at the seduction of touch and tone . |
| 3 | He was a tall , handsome man in his late thirties with short black hair , which was already beginning to grey at the temples , and a neatly trimmed black moustache . |
| 4 | What we were just saying Cath was , we was just trying to look at the , the tape that 's just come from Marcus , the erm the film and |
| 5 | It asks why the sun bothered to start the cycle of life at all if life was just going to end at the middle like the soldiers life . |