Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] it to [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now , after a month of nervously transferring it from place to place as the situation worsened , the French government were giving it to the British .
2 ‘ I believe that someone knew you had the sack with you and that you were taking it to the outlaws . ’
3 ‘ I suddenly felt that I was doing it to a bunch of people that actually understood what Lear 's pain was about , whereas I do n't standing on the stage at the National Theatre ’ : Brian Cox 's concerns about audience reactions and the nature of the dramatic experience are echoed by others .
4 Dad wasted no words and said that it was his bird in the box whereupon C … tried to brazen out the situation by saying he had found the cockbird in the garden and was taking it to the market in the morning .
5 But I was advised to imagine I was telling it to a good friend and not worry about what other people might think .
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