Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] us [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was as if they were trying to give us a clue , deliberately toying with us . ’ |
| 2 | And erm and Miss asked why we were n't friends any more and we goes well she lied and you know , she splits up most people by doing that cos they were trying to tell us the truth and we would n't listen . |
| 3 | Having set it up , he said he was going to give us a demonstration coaching session . |
| 4 | So how we 're going to actually interpret that and er act on that here in Manchester and we set out our against er er to achieve that on the simple basis of quality and you 've heard enough about quality over the last two years to not be too surprised that that 's what we 've said was going to give us the cutting edge and perhaps put us in the leading position here in Manchester . |
| 5 | As we set out in the truck which was going to take us the eight miles to Oakington , I was conscious that for once I was really looking my absolute best . |