Example sentences of "was [verb] [verb] you [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was g , I was going to get to read the newspaper report in the Mercury and the Mail , and when I appeared at Leicester Castle before a Judge , but er , I think , and I was going to give you a clue . |
| 2 | Then she added quickly , lest he deliberately misinterpret that , ‘ But I was going to leave you a note , as I keep trying to tell you . |
| 3 | ‘ I was going to ask you a small favour , ’ said Mr Chan . |
| 4 | I was going to write you a note — ’ |
| 5 | Can I , can I , yes I was going to tell you a story |
| 6 | ‘ I was going to show you the laconicum , ’ he said , and he turned and snuffed like a hound across the green , open bowl , and set out on a selected trail , nose to scent , heading obliquely for the complex of standing walls where several rooms of the ancient baths converged . |
| 7 | Marvellous how it was run to tell you the truth . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ Nora replied angrily , ‘ I was trying to give you a little surprise but you 've spoiled that now . ’ |