Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] i be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I was supposed to be but erm every single time they arrange it and they either tell me the wrong da well they told me the wrong day last week cos , they told me Tuesd they told me it was Thursday when it , when it was actually Tuesday when I was getting pissed at Scott 's house so erm it was too late by then . |
| 2 | ‘ We talked about fun and cars when I was beginning to think they were no longer synonymous ’ |
| 3 | And because you 'll be reading to me in the next few months when I 'm cooking and doing chores . |
| 4 | And er you know he was I mean for instance at Salisbury Park he probably did n't mean anything but on Saturday when I was saying goodbye to him he said now I hope there 'll be somebody here at ten past ten to open this church tomorrow . |
| 5 | I looked up from the desk where I was writing in the day book . |
| 6 | There was an incident at the Albany Empire one December when I was doing a Solidarity benefit for an audience of worthies , like Sting . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , I suppose it was on the floor somewhere , in a pub where I was tryin' to sell some violets to save meself from real starvation . |
| 8 | I stole it out of one of the Posten 's haversacks when I was cleaning out the guard-room . |
| 9 | A view of the park of the asylum where I am staying ; on the right a grey terrace and a side wall of the house . |
| 10 | Without further ado I had my servants haul the carcass back to the village where I was staying and get the fire stoked up . |
| 11 | For one thing Harlow is the sort of town which I 'd been agitating for both before and after the war whenever I was speaking on behalf of the Labour Party both at street corners and at public meetings on the type of life we vis envisaged for a normal person in the land . |
| 12 | Keane , who is being pursued by Liverpool , Manchester United , Arsenal and Blackburn , admitted : ‘ Forest have spoken to me about a long-term contract , but I do n't want to get to the point where I am arguing over details and money . |
| 13 | I 'm gon na be ashamed of driving it again now , I was getting to a point where I was thinking oh my god , Christine came out in black all along here she said , er what 's that ? |
| 14 | I think at the point where I was struggling to understand what I could do to help myself , I certainly was n't aware of anything called patient-centred medicine at that point , or group-activity in relation to health . |
| 15 | And there was a point where I was going to look for a job , drift off and forget about it . |
| 16 | because , yeah well I thought I might and then he said something about I was at this meeting where I was talking to all these official in their suits and ties and I was only dressed casual and I thought , at that point I sort of |
| 17 | But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job . |
| 18 | That 's right , that 's right , I , I tend to keep my watch to the minute if I possibly can , but that 's bad habit or really habit from the days when I was catching trains every day , and I 'd never caught a train with any time to spare , erm |
| 19 | In those dark days when I was recovering from my knee injury I 'd play a video of an England match and upset myself all over again . |
| 20 | I just have a small preamp pedal to balance the volumes when I 'm changing from the Telecaster to the Gibson . |
| 21 | It seemed as good a time as any to go , so I went down to the squat in the King 's Road where I was living and picked up my passport . |
| 22 | And what I want to do is , as the moment where I 'm going in and teaching in the area that I am I do n't mind the learning support bit , I do n't mind the fact that the chil er the , the , yeah , yeah |
| 23 | The boy pointed across the room where I was sitting with my head in my hands , cigarette dangling out of my mouth . |
| 24 | Now the last thing says labels code four , you 'll remember from the monthly card , I have these eight days where I was going to do the labels . |
| 25 | Overall , the period when I was collecting had its successes , but there were also some failures . |
| 26 | During the period when I was preparing my Report , three groups of people were involved in manoeuvres to control the National Curriculum in English : journalists , politicians and professional teachers . |
| 27 | I remember a horrifying dream I had during one Wimbledon wherein I was sitting on top of a tall step-ladder half-way down the garden in the umpire 's position — not awarding points to the thrusting vegetation below but conducting them with a baton . |
| 28 | I never wilted and was proud of my fighting qualities when I was looking for survival and happy for any form of success . |
| 29 | I 've got caught in the post office once or twice on pension day when I was buying more stamps for my fruitless job applications . ’ |
| 30 | One day when I was collecting my money from Wemmick , he invited me to his house at Walworth , a village outside London . |