Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pers pn] be making [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She honestly believed that she was making life easier for Jack , by providing him with a background of home , where not only were meals provided and clothes mended , but his time was also jealously guarded . |
| 2 | He had been asked what happened when he was making routine checks on a red Sierra car he and Special Constable Glenn Goodman , 37 , stopped on the A64 between York and Leeds last June . |
| 3 | PC Alexander Kelly , 32 , had been asked what happened when he was making routine checks on a red Sierra car which he and Special Constable Glenn Goodman , 37 , had stopped on the A64 between York and Leeds last June . |
| 4 | He went inside the building and was not too surprised when the bell rang as he was making coffee . |
| 5 | He felt that they were making fun of him , though he could not understand why . |
| 6 | His class teacher also felt that he was making progress . |
| 7 | Other examples confirm this distinction : ( 138a ) It was then I knew that they were making war against Man , the individual within ! |
| 8 | I thought that we were making progress . |