Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] it the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Me and me mam were singing it the other night . |
| 2 | 2 Remember all the details that you can — you may have forgotten some of them when you were telling it the first time . |
| 3 | Lizzie had bought the kind of steak he liked and now he was cooking it the way he wanted . |
| 4 | ‘ I felt as though I was announcing it the whole time : by the way I watched you , and talked to you , and could hardly manage not to touch you — stroke your head , brush your arm , hold your hand … . |
| 5 | Thank you very much indeed for the smelly duck — or should I say scented , it is such a nice smell ! — and for the pretty scarf which , you may be surprised to hear , Mark admired when I was wearing it the other day though he had n't realized it was new and from you ! |
| 6 | ‘ Well , she was doing it the first time I laid eyes on her ! ’ |
| 7 | I was doing it the other day yes . |
| 8 | Erm I 'm , I admit er that that was one I just bolted simply because I was taking it the wrong way round , I thought we had identified what was the priority , life insurance , P H I and pensions and was summarizing it whereas I should 've realized we 're doing that page towards the priority |
| 9 | Saying er , I was telling it the other day , she said you could spend all that money on and she said , we went to see this horse , it was years ago before they got their own , she said the horse had just had its foal and it was like he 'd spent a thousand pound on the , the actual stallion yeah and it come out |