Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was n't just here and now , he was part of the past and he was going to sign up for the WEA history and archaeology classes . |
2 | The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm |
3 | He was wondering how he was going to slip out for a few hours without alerting his mother . |
4 | It was a suspiciously long letter for someone who seldom wrote any , and when Rain was waiting to set off for the office he was still tapping away at it . |
5 | The colleges were back at the end of September , holidays had ended , the metropolis was beginning to settle down for the winter . |