Example sentences of "was [verb] [pron] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , this one , that 's close to me or whatever mum 's saying there remi , was reminding me of that Der der der |
| 2 | You do n't know how glad I was to see you in that little cottage talking to old Freitas . |
| 3 | It was as though something was pulling them towards that end of the cabin . |
| 4 | For several days , maybe up to a week before that , whatever I was doing it was leading him to that decision . |
| 5 | Certainly nobody else at my school was wearing anything like that . |
| 6 | I was expecting something like that . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't think she was expecting anything like that . ’ |
| 8 | The lady was holding it like that I run up , I go ooh bang and it goes . |
| 9 | The pater was saying something to that effect only the other day . |
| 10 | Oh I was saying something about that |
| 11 | Oh , Ken was asking us about that . |
| 12 | This I 'm pleased to say is being done , a meeting has been arranged with British Aerospace , it should have taken place on Monday er Mike was deputizing me at that meeting and I 'm waiting to see what the outcome of that meeting is . |
| 13 | But Harold was having none of that . |
| 14 | The intention was to reduce it to that rate which would constrain aggregate demand to grow at a rate which could be met by increases in real output . |
| 15 | My mistake was to spread something through that went into horrid , nasty gathers on the pole . |
| 16 | Course you can imagine how careful he was carrying it with that in it . |
| 17 | McLeish carried over a loaded tray , and ate ravenously , noting with interest that Catherine Crane had an equally good appetite , though it was not obvious where she was putting it on that slim frame . |
| 18 | If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity . |
| 19 | It was hard to conceal the sudden rush of nerves she felt when she saw the way he was watching her with that barely hidden amusement . |
| 20 | He was watching her with that same intensity she 'd seen in his face before , the one that made his eyes seem like dark sapphires . |
| 21 | It was hard to think while he was watching her like that , and even harder to follow the sudden switch in the conversation . |
| 22 | It is funny , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , how reluctant I was to say anything like that here in the first few days , how instinctively I felt it might endanger the entire project , how everything might collapse around me the moment I said that . |
| 23 | and I was telling them about that Indian or Asian doctor at the City Hospital in the Maternity unit . |
| 24 | ‘ You know , ’ she said resentfully , ‘ when Billy was inside he was sharing a landing with some very funny men , and one day he was telling them about that pub he bought with the cellars full of Château d'Yquem not showing off or nothing , just by way of general conversation , and they said , ‘ Nice , is it , with that stuff you lot eat ? |
| 25 | Oh yeah I I was telling you about that song was n't I . |