Example sentences of "was [v-ing] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think Lane was attempting to intimidate me in relation to his further questions , answers to which might otherwise be critical of the police , and in this he partly succeeded . |
| 2 | ‘ When I managed to get upright I saw him cocking the gun again , thought he was going to shoot me again and moved towards him to defend myself . ’ |
| 3 | When I went to the Royal Courts of Justice , the judge knew what he was going to give me , and I got three years ' probation , on condition that I stay at the hostel for a year and that I attend a day centre . |
| 4 | ‘ No , nothing , except that he was going to hit me . ’ |
| 5 | His face was grey with hatred and I wondered if he was going to hit me . |
| 6 | For a second I thought he was going to hit me , but then he reached into his jacket pocket and brought out a wallet that he unfolded and thrust towards me , giving me just enough time to see that he held the rank of chief inspector , one of the highest ranks in the Bahamian police force , then the wallet was snapped shut and Deacon Billingsley moved to stand very close to me , so close that I could smell the cigar smoke on his breath . |
| 7 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 8 | I thought she was going to hit me : her hand which was already formed in a fist , went up — but she used it only to swipe at a cat scuttling from under a bush towards the door . |
| 9 | I thought it was going to hit me . |
| 10 | He was so angry , I thought he was going to hit me . ’ |
| 11 | I thought the car was going to hit me . ’ |
| 12 | For what good it was going to do me , I was fairly sure that these two were on the other end of the lead poisoning Connors and I had nearly contracted . |
| 13 | Nobody was going to call me young and silly any more . ’ |
| 14 | J. B. I was going to borrow me Mum 's crucifix as well . |
| 15 | That he was going to let me go , even . |
| 16 | So Mum told me she was going to leave me a bit more than she had originally planned . |
| 17 | It was then that I realized that he was going to leave me on my own . |
| 18 | I knew she was going to leave me something , but not all of it , and not that amount . |
| 19 | After 24 hours of freedom I knew no one was going to lock me up again |
| 20 | ‘ I realised no one was going to lock me up again . |
| 21 | — I thought he was going to kill me . ’ |
| 22 | That someone was going to kill me . |
| 23 | ‘ For a moment I thought he was going to kill me . |
| 24 | I would n't have left them , but I thought he was going to kill me . ’ |
| 25 | I just kept asking him if he was going to kill me . |
| 26 | I asked him whether he was going to kill me . |
| 27 | She said : ‘ One pulled out a knife and I thought he was going to kill me . |
| 28 | He produced a pocket-book and I thought for a moment he was going to tip me . |
| 29 | Then I started to get a feeling that the Lord was going to move me from my present job . |
| 30 | He was going to hold me . |