Example sentences of "was [v-ing] me [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now she was accusing me in front of a stranger .
2 On the contrary , given the formidable powers he had shown to me , I rather suspected that even during his absence he was keeping me under observation .
3 He said to me once , when he was driving me to school , that there was nothing left to believe in these days .
4 It was this nagging feeling that was driving me to Kano and had increased my daily average to 19.6 miles .
5 But well Evelyn was asking me about reading and writing but first of all she asked did we still go to you see and I said no I sa we s I said we decided it did n't suit him .
6 Like cos he was asking me about Shane
7 And now the train was taking me to Aunt Louise through the quiet countryside , and in spite of my preoccupation I could not help enjoying the journey .
8 ‘ Matthew Epstein was managing me at Harold Shaw at the time , ’ he recalls .
9 I was treating her like some harem favourite and she was repaying me in kind , except that any harem inmate who behaved with Lotta 's indiscretion would long since have been tied in a sack and dropped in the Bosporus ! ’
10 Who was , when Molly was telling me about Jason , when Jason sa , I could have murdered Ryan doing that !
11 We were sitting there and she was telling me about Brian .
12 Then a long time after that , it was May , and I 'd been the night before , but he was out ( or in bed with someone ? ) and that evening he was in and alone , and we talked some time ( he was telling me about John Minton ) and then he put on an Indian record and we were quiet .
13 She and er she was telling me about David 's mama , she said David 's mama
14 She was telling me about Uncle Titch . ’
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