Example sentences of "i was go [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | … as I was goin' over , te' Cork and Kerry mountains … |
| 2 | One night he drank a lot of whisky and told me I was gone off . |
| 3 | When I helped him into bed he said , with some echo of his old authority , that nothing was to change while he was here ; that I was to go on with my work ; that he would teach me to play chess at last ; that he was absolutely thrilled to be out of hospital , and it would be a positive delight to look after himself . |
| 4 | We were going to travel together as far as Paris , I was to go on to Calais . |
| 5 | I would have to get my clothes cleaned , if I was to go on . |
| 6 | I would have to telephone the grocer , if I was to go on . |
| 7 | I was to go up to his room and tap on the door . |
| 8 | And then in between , I was to go round with him , say in the afternoons or some mornings , and he had heard about a fox somewhere . |
| 9 | The man came back to the telephone and said that if I was Linford Christie I was to go in and see them . |
| 10 | Barak gave specific instructions that I was to go in alone . |
| 11 | I mean er you know , I I was went in as a mechanical fitter and er stayed as such , getting sort of bigger and more responsibl bilities as I went Grew up . |
| 12 | Anyway I was going over a few things in my mind . |
| 13 | Yeah he 's always putting When I was going over to Royals . |
| 14 | As I was going up to my cell it all hit me — am I ever going to get my daughter back ? |
| 15 | In fact I 'd told a couple of the group — Mr and Mrs Kronquist , I think it was — that I was going up to Summertown . ’ |
| 16 | I borrowed fifty P off her the oth , I was going up the school , and I only had four fifty for the I needed fifty P but I did n't have enough change like . |
| 17 | I was going up anyway , I said |
| 18 | I was going up were n't I ? |
| 19 | Parked was here , I was going up that way . |
| 20 | Well Peter I sa la one night last week oh it was the week before I was going up past and this fella was walking and he was fucking staggering and he was going on the road and Peter 's came back and fucking him . |
| 21 | driveways , it was pouring down with rain one day so I was going up to meet her and we , I 'd got up there , I 've learnt now , I leave home at quarter past three if it 's raining |
| 22 | And I was going up this ladder . |
| 23 | The time I went before that , I got erm , like a frostbitten thumb , because I was going up on the chair lift , and er , I dropped one of my gloves , and it was quite a cold day , so by the time I 'd got to the top , and skied all the way back down , and then down the road going back to try and find me gloves , because I had borrowed them from a friend , |
| 24 | I knew I was going on too long , but I kept thinking that Mr Taylor would butt in and stop me if he wanted to . |
| 25 | ‘ I was going on about the relative merits of casseroling and roasting . |
| 26 | Three a year which was very nice and er oh well whilst I was there , you see , erm I landed up in , in Peel because I was going on a and she said to me one day this Miss er what are you doing today ? |
| 27 | I was going on to give an explanation , which may help the hon. Gentleman . |
| 28 | The first lecture I gave I was going on about the different approaches to psychology . |
| 29 | But , what I was going on to say was that erm Grace what 's her name ? |
| 30 | I was going on with it , all the bumps were okay but when I was actually inside the building again I hung on to GrandPat to get to the steps but my hand slipped so I was going round with the current so I tried to hold on to the orange thing that they had put there but I slipped off that and I kept on going round and the lifeguard gave erm me and somebody else a hoop and we both grabbed onto it |