Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] he the " in BNC.
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1 | The words were leading him the wrong way . |
2 | ‘ In Bishopsgate there was a man lying on the ground and other people were giving him the kiss of life . ’ |
3 | And wh what they did , they carried out this test and they er in American and they erm were giving him the pills . |
4 | But Lothar then extracted a further concession , " since he would not have , he said , in the share [ of the regnum ] they were offering him the wherewithal to make good to his own supporters that which they had lost . |
5 | Hoping against hope that she was giving him the come-on at last , he readily accepted . |
6 | Desperate Ricky should n't think she was giving him the come-on , she had the door open before the car stopped . |
7 | He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me . |
8 | By the middle of February , when the Shah had been in Morocco more than a month , it had become common gossip in the diplomatic corps that Hassan was giving him the cold shoulder . |
9 | Again she was giving him the opportunity to ask her to lengthen the period — or to indicate in some way that he had no wish for her to leave . |
10 | So , Himmler was giving him the same powers as he had given Max Radl for Operation Eagle . |
11 | And all the while , while he was handing him the plate of meat and bread , and while he was holding the cup to the trembling lips , a little silvery voice was beating inside Fergus 's head : this is all wrong . |
12 | Lee had risen and moved to where he sat at the table and was showing him the completed unicorn 's head . |
13 | Pat was showing him The True Path in stylish fashion . |
14 | Peter was showing him the large white sheet that was fixed to the fence . |
15 | It had given him the chance to go on talking to and getting to know children and he was sure he would know if a boy was telling him the truth . |
16 | Ace might not love her , and he was furious at having his hand forced by William Ash , but there was something she could maybe start to build on , and that was telling him the truth about her birth . |
17 | Well , it 's funny , I was telling Stephen , my boyfriend , about that , and I was telling him the question and he said |
18 | Byers was offering him the bottle . |
19 | She was offering him the deputy to Hitler , through an intermediary who was a friend of George Vl and Winston Churchill . |