Example sentences of "she [was/were] [v-ing] in the " in BNC.

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1 And she were living in the parks .
2 You know , what she were wearing in the book ?
3 She felt as though she were suffocating in the heat , as though it were stopping her nostrils , sealing her mouth , and when she tried to breathe it forced itself down into her stomach and made her heave .
4 Thirty minutes later she was drowning in the river Severn at Stonebench in Gloucestershire Bristol Crown court was told .
5 All aboard and she was nodding in the sardine swelter on seats so narrow you could lose your virtue and never miss it .
6 It was recorded that when she was speaking in the market-place she was audible by the Senate House .
7 Karim Khalil , prosecuting , said the girl met Ellis while she was living in the home .
8 She helped some bairns when she was living in the Australian outback .
9 It was true that she worried more about her mother now she was living near by than she had when she was living in the Tuscan hills , but that might only be because of the possibility that she would call without warning .
10 She applied to Newcastle council for a grant as she was living in the Newcastle area .
11 She had found out from Angy 's relatives that she was living in the area and had secretly taken the opportunity of getting in touch with her .
12 ‘ Sure , her … last I heard , she was living in the old family house in Illinois .
13 She was taking in the boutiques on Fifth Avenue .
14 But it did n't do any good , the next morning she was smoking in the bathroom .
15 She was smoking in the bathroom with Rachel and Hattie .
16 She was doodling in the sand and I was on my tummy watching her .
17 She was riding in the first day of the Tythrop Horse Trials at Kingsey in Buckinghamshire when the accident happened .
18 She was staying in the Hotel Thalia .
19 Oh yes , it 's in Scotland , you see , and whilst there , you see , every day er because a lady laughed at me and she said , she was staying in the same hotel and she said er I , I used to book up in advance of course but never took a chance .
20 The , the that she was under , and Pearl did , Pearl was trusting her and , and knew , and so the Denise was saying the right thing , she was staying in the bedroom , never knew what was going on down there .
21 She was tucking in the sheets at the wall side , and blowing the hair out of her eyes as she reached over .
22 She was singing in the Red Lion .
23 Her head was pounding now , a result of the tension of the evening , she suspected , and the near-homicidal tendencies she was discovering in the company of this thoroughly unpleasant man .
24 He played loud music if she was writing in the house .
25 Not unless she was hiding in the loft or something . ’
26 Did he think she was hiding in the East End because of that ?
27 For the first time in several years Eva found herself taking stock of her own life , realising it fell far short of the wonder and beauty of the life of Christ , and recognising she was heading in the wrong direction .
28 She was crying in the pub .
29 She was sweating in the hot colour of the room .
30 She was going in the charge form as occupier .
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