Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In using the expression , ‘ You were taught with regard to your former way of life , to put off your old self … . ’ |
| 2 | However , before attempting to analyse the concept of the ‘ Union ’ , it should be remembered that the Maastricht Treaty resulted from separate draft treaties respectively on political Union and on Economic and Monetary Union , and that different solutions were adopted with regard to the achievement of those ‘ unions ’ . |
| 3 | These observations were made in regard to the Panel on Take-overs and Mergers , but I have no doubt that they are equally applicable to Lautro . |
| 4 | These were supplied with regard to our title Project Video , a non-broadcast educational video for teaching English as a foreign language . |
| 5 | All first degree relatives of the affected family members were characterised with regard to sex and year of birth ( and death ) . |
| 6 | The initial stone mass did not influence the recurrence rate , however , when the patients with recurrence were analysed with regard to the initial number of stones , the rate of recurrence was 4.8% ( eight of 166 ) in patients with solitary stones , 4.2% ( two of 48 ) in patients with two stones , and 6.4% ( seven of 110 ) in patients with more than three stones . |
| 7 | No , I 've been and spoken to them again this morning and yesterday , R S C left it there not O S D although it 's O S D's van , so they should 've come out to move it on Friday and the mechanics did n't turn up , then they lost the keys , cos yesterday myself and who was it , Lyn , waited up for the keys cos they were gon na move down put it into a safer spot . |
| 8 | So we were gon na move an office up to here with some natural light in it . |
| 9 | And she told us we were gon na move to a house with a green door . |
| 10 | We were gon na move into a house just down here when we erm one of these ones , like a flat one of those |
| 11 | You were , you were gon na set bloody fire to me |
| 12 | Although we had we had warning that erm obviously that you knew the kids were gon na start a new season in September , you 'd start saving the money and a bill would come up . |
| 13 | I thought you were gon na start learning ? |
| 14 | But from what I gathered erm yeah we were gon na carry on , we were n't gon na be forced back to work , cos had we gone back under their conditions , then god only knows what I 'd be earning now . |
| 15 | Yeah that 's a big and my and that stuck out the bucket like that , well going over the top we had a hood over the top tumbler to stop the flashing , so my father stopped , thinking that was a bit of wood and were gon na break the top of the tumbler , so he stop and out and scrubbed it and found that was this bone and I think if my memory serve me right that 's in the , the Fleet Museum now . |
| 16 | But this , this bloke has sort of said , ooh he said , apparently one of the blokes that were working for him said that he had overheard him saying they were gon na burn the coach out . |
| 17 | Erm , when the new town was first proposed and erm , and they you know said they were gon na build up houses and that , what did you think ? |
| 18 | Let's close shall we with a song of , of commitment really , it 's number four hundred in the er songs of fellowship and were gon na sing it to the first tune , oh call for us I believe , but let's look at it again . |
| 19 | ‘ It was the first time I did n't have to worry what the other girls were gon na think , what anyone was gon na think and if I do n't like what happens I can cut it out … |
| 20 | but if I 'd have give it , had to give them some water they 'd have done much better but I , like everybody else we kept hoping it were gon na rain , but ! |
| 21 | We were gon na wax his fucking legs argh , he did n't ar , he did , he was n't screaming cos the thing we said like if you move this , your , your will be slit sort of that 'll keep him dead still right |
| 22 | If you and Philip were gon na cheat then you 'd ! |
| 23 | If you were gon na switch the water on you had to run round and find the screwdriver |
| 24 | Oh you were gon na sleep tonight . |
| 25 | They were gon na breakfast in Germany so , I do n't know whether they stop overnight or what , I |
| 26 | But right , you said they were gon na change my exam . |
| 27 | They were gon na change it but I do n't think they have yet . |
| 28 | You said you were gon na change it all round when you got the new sofa . |
| 29 | you think we were gon na change it . . |
| 30 | It was known about a year that they were gon na bump the prices up on karaokes except |