Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [pron] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've put in stuff for her from all over , and she always thanks me , not like she was paying me at all . |
| 2 | He had on the long white cloak which signified to the audience that he was wearing nothing at all . |
| 3 | Gaston , the committee man , who had been eyeing Ingrid the entire evening , trying to discern if she was wearing anything at all under the gold waistcoat , hurried over and pulled her to her feet . |
| 4 | ‘ She was doing nothing at all to help this baby in such distress . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | if I was recording you at this precise moment ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | But as I went on reading I found that was n't what Clem was telling me at all . ’ |
| 9 | As usual it was impossible to tell from Adam 's granite features just how he was feeling — if he was feeling anything at all , she thought savagely . |