Example sentences of "i was [verb] you [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fine er what we 're , what we 're saying to you basically is , right , and , and another thing you 're doing is proving that you 're capable of doing it , now if I was training you from cold , right , and you had n't done it |
| 2 | ‘ I was watching you through the net curtains — how 's that for snooping ? |
| 3 | Well , I was watching you through the window . |
| 4 | ‘ I was watching you with the stopwatch . ’ |
| 5 | And I remember at the time , I was chasing you over a most ridiculous national press story that Emlyn did n't like the idea of you a pop singer appearing in one of his classics . |
| 6 | You do n't know how glad I was to see you in that little cottage talking to old Freitas . |
| 7 | ‘ I was accusing you of being a saboteur … ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I was getting you to . ’ |
| 9 | If I was phoning you from Publishing and I phoned up G A |
| 10 | ‘ That 's the name of the worm I was telling you about , ’ said Preston , ‘ the one that lives in canine excreta . |
| 11 | ‘ That policewoman I was telling you about , ’ she exclaimed over her shoulder . |
| 12 | ‘ That philosopher , ’ said Scarlet , who seemed to have forgotten about going home , ‘ the one I was telling you about , he used to go galloping after women all over the place when his hair and his teeth were all falling out , and he used to write about the terrific compassion he felt for the human race , and his breath was foul . |
| 13 | " It 's one of the things I was telling you about . |
| 14 | we , we worked in my shop , that 's what I was telling you about . |
| 15 | Nicole , this is Alyssia , the young girl I was telling you about . |
| 16 | ‘ I played it in the house that I was telling you about . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You remember the girl I was telling you about ? |
| 18 | Besides , I 'll have to oh that er garden party I was telling you about |
| 19 | I was telling you about the Queen Mary . |
| 20 | I erm oh I was telling you about those till shorts ! |
| 21 | And you know she said that er I was telling you about ? |
| 22 | But I had a lot to drink and that 's that time I was telling you about . |
| 23 | Oh yeah I I was telling you about that song was n't I . |
| 24 | Er well Mark remember I was telling you about the boss that the two there the other night they give er a , a wage rise |
| 25 | However , I was telling you of Mr Ballantyne . |
| 26 | ‘ I did n't say I was taking you to a hotel , ’ he replied evenly . |
| 27 | ‘ Did he rebel because he guessed I was throwing you at him ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I was asking you to be whatever you wished to be , cara . ’ |
| 29 | Oh yes , I was asking you about John . ’ |
| 30 | I was asking you about the guy Adam 's been talking to this evening . ’ |