Example sentences of "was [pers pn] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Right well what was I doing it for ? |
2 | But was that really her fault — or was I presenting her with an impossible task ? |
3 | ‘ I think it was you telling him about all those posh cars you test drive that really swung it . ’ |
4 | Perhaps she was being a complete fool helping Craig Grenfell , was she allowing herself to be taken in by the first handsome man to come into her life ? |
5 | Why was she subjecting herself to this penal state of solitary confinement ? |
6 | Was she telling him about the plot to de-select Grunte ? |
7 | Why was she upsetting herself with thoughts of Vass ? |
8 | Not only was she putting herself at risk but also her family , by carrying home all sorts of germs . |
9 | Constance looked at her aunt — was she blaming her for Nora 's lonely last years ? |
10 | Was she carrying anything at the time ? |
11 | ‘ Was she asking you for money ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Was she asking us to her dinner party ? |
13 | That was him putting them through was n't it ? |
14 | What was he accusing her of ? |
15 | Why was he hounding her like this ? |
16 | Why was he watching her like that , studying her so intently ? |
17 | ‘ Was he taking it to the person it belongs to ? ’ he asked at last , and it was as though all the time he had been trying to frame the question in a special way . |
18 | When you first saw Mr was he wearing anything upon the lower part of his body ? |
19 | But again the questions — was Boswell telling the truth about Johnson , or was he presenting him in the best possible light ? |
20 | What was he leading her into ? |
21 | Er but how long was he doing it for ? |
22 | Was he just making polite conversation with his uninvited guest , or was he pumping her for information ? |
23 | Yeah what was it costing us for that weekend ? |