Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elisabeth stretched out full length on the couch and listened as Gerhardt related , ecstatically , how her love was unfolding like buds in May . |
| 2 | Andrew Risdon , 14 , was walking with friends at Whitstone Primary School , near Bude , Cornwall , when the wall suddenly toppled . |
| 3 | It was n't just us ; we were both concerned about what was happening to girls in YTP because this conference today is talking about training and employment and so many of the young girls in West Belfast , the girls who are not going on to third level education , go into YTP . |
| 4 | Of course , I 'd heard of AIDS and the destruction of that immunity , but somehow that was happening to homosexuals in LA or Brighton and not here with me , deep in the pastoral Hampshire countryside . |
| 5 | Well I 've lived in quite a few places , I 've , I say , before I came here , I was at mother and baby Home , and before that I was living with friends in Liverpool , and before that I was in Nottingham at a bed and breakfast place , lodgings , and er |
| 6 | And then erm I was at home for a while , and then I was living with friends in Birmingham , and in , in between time I 've been to Leeds and London . |
| 7 | And Roland was looking for sources for Ash 's Garden of Proserpina . |
| 8 | When Nick Logan at NME advertised for ‘ Hip Young Gunslingers ’ , he was looking for kids like Parsons who could articulate the inarticulate : punk . |
| 9 | The field was swarming with sightseers from Glasgow , and the sweating guards from RAF Abbotsinch were having little luck preventing the looting of souvenir items from the scattered wreckage . |
| 10 | Alan set up the legal part of it and the political side and I would come in with the more spiritual side of it : the demand for separation from the Irish Presbyterian Church that was operating in cahoots with O'Neill at that time . |
| 11 | While all this was going on agents of Naggaroth were abroad throughout the Old World stirring up trouble . |
| 12 | It also followed the announcement on May 10 that Krebs AG was withdrawing from negotiations with Iran for the sale of a highly toxic pesticide to that country . |
| 13 | He was speaking after meetings in Washington between Dunkel and US trade officials . |
| 14 | Even when I was coaching the national team in New Zealand I was coaching at clubs in Christchurch . |
| 15 | He was staying with relatives in Wimbledon on the day of the murder , July 15 . |
| 16 | no she only works at nights and she was asking about nights for Carrie you see , cos I |