Example sentences of "was studying [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The congregation was told that Paul , who was on a weekend visit home from Newcastle , where he was studying industrial and architectural design , was a young man mature beyond his years .
2 I , too , was studying Spanish ; but soon I had abandoned the classes for foreigners in the university and was studying on my own .
3 I believe she was studying modern dance and had been a pupil of Mary Wigman , or of one of her disciples .
4 She was studying modern languages and had spent the previous year working in France to gain experience .
5 Henry Skelton , from Farringdon in Oxfordshire was studying fine art .
6 Inevitably , he was studying English and Italian .
7 Erm twenty or thirty years later Kinsey was studying human sexuality and saying things like I 've stuck on the handout so erm y'know in some ways perhaps Kinsey 's attitude to these things er changed .
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