Example sentences of "was [adv] [to-vb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | His sojourn in the car was simply to assure himself the messenger boy responded to the given description and had not been followed . |
| 2 | ‘ I was about to ask you the same question . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I was about to ask you the same question . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was about to ask you the same question . ’ |
| 5 | Emmie saw , appalled , that he was about to tell him the truth . |
| 6 | Were were would you suggest that they have a lot of unresolved feelings about that , or maybe they had emotional scars because no-one was there to give them the kind of hope that might be available now ? |