Example sentences of "i [was/were] [verb] down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One evening in mid-April , Dr Jaffery and I were walking down the Chandni Chowk heading towards the doctor 's rooms in the Ghazi-ud-Din Medresse . |
| 2 | Instead I was looking down the quay to where a pathetically thin girl was walking beside a smartly dressed woman . |
| 3 | And then the whole thing swivelled round in my head , and I was looking down the same chimney from the top , and nothing was about to stop me falling down it . |
| 4 | I was dragged down the hard , concrete steps on to the pavement . |
| 5 | There I was strolling down the scrubby end of the Kings Road , mooching along . |
| 6 | Dad said I should wait until it stopped snowing so hard , so I watched from the window , and before very long it did ease and I was sent down the cellar for the fuel . |
| 7 | As I was struggling down the yard with the fully laden bucket a few minutes later a neighbour , Mrs Woods , saw me . |
| 8 | Take-off time arrived and the oil temperatures were still somewhat below the criteria , but I opened the throttles and very shortly the tail was up and I was heading down the short runway into a brisk headwind , pointing straight for the little pub outside the camp that had become a second home for us . |
| 9 | Next morning I was driving down the single village street when I saw Mrs Bailes coming out of the shop . |