Example sentences of "i was having [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They would n't be able to say I was having sex with you then , not if you were n't here .
2 I was having lunch with her on Tuesday .
3 It was called The Graduate and , said Nicholson , they were ‘ auditioning everyone I was having lunch with ’ .
4 The pepper pot idea first came about one lunchtime while I was having lunch with Chris Barry and Mervyn Pinfield .
5 While I was having lunch soldiers from the local garrison used to come in for snacks .
6 By 2.30 I was having lunch at the wheel of Armstrong , parked on the edge of the pavement in Gresham Street about sixty feet from the Prior , Keen , Baldwin entrance .
7 E. Dewell , 7 Church Drive , St Andrews Road , Bishop Auckland : I was having lunch at my parents ' home when my father-in-law , Frederick Dewell , telephoned me with the news .
8 The water was quite deep , and I was having difficulty finding the river-bed with the pole .
9 When my elder son was born and I was having difficulty in breast-feeding him , my mother sympathised with me and told me that , just after I was born , she had had an abscess on one of her breasts and found feeding me something of an ordeal .
10 When I was n't dozing off in chapel , I was having difficulty in keeping awake in class and , to a greater extent , during prep-time , when I was supposed to be working alone .
11 He had noticed that I was having difficulty reading my scripts during rehearsal .
12 Ash paced purposefully on , long flinging strides I was having difficulty in keeping up with .
13 We had been colleagues for years and , as I say , I was having difficulty focussing .
14 I was having kittens .
15 For the first time in my life I was having breakfast in my dressing-gown .
16 Yeah je , when I was having breakfast he used to jump on the table !
17 I was having Rob and Jen at the same time , and I used to get very wrapped up in myself when I was pregnant , you know — just not interested in things like sisters-in-law .
18 ‘ When I was having Jamie , I had this lovely dress , which I hardly got out of , ’ said Sukey , raking coat hangers along a brass bar .
19 The other day , I was having coffee with another mother/artist/housewife like me .
20 The other day , I was having coffee with another mother/artist/housewife like me .
21 ‘ At a low point during my stay in Japan when I was having trouble with the language and the culture I phoned my father to say I was coming home , ’ recalls the black sheep with the black belt .
22 He had impotency fears and I was having trouble in analysis .
23 Normally he would n't touch a job as small as the cottage , but I once did a favour for his father , and when I mentioned that I was having trouble finding someone to do the job he volunteered . ’
24 As a result I was having tantrums .
25 At an age when I was having qualms over the philosophy of M. Bergson , he was speaking in a factory yard of the necessity to go on strike .
26 ‘ One , when I was having dinner with you and Ed in Helsinki at his apartment I sensed a certain intimacy between the two of you .
27 I was having tea with A company when we heard a lot of shouting and went to investigate .
28 I was having tea with — ‘
29 I was now even more impatient to see Mr Rochester , but when I was having tea with Mrs Fairfax in the afternoon , the first thing she said was , ‘ It 's fine weather for the master 's journey . ’
30 It started when I was having tea
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