Example sentences of "was [v-ing] have [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Indeed , I was far more worried than she because the Seayak she was using had no storage tanks ( these are Prijon 's replacement for the more usual bulkhead system , the latter being very hard to make watertight in plastic boats ) and no pump .
2 Mazzin did n't lose his temper , although I could feel he was itching to have a go at me , but , as before , he knew he had no justification for doing so .
3 She does n't use the top one it 's jammed with paint and I loosened the saddle on the other when I was pretending to have a piss .
4 It would arise where , for example , the original taker and driver away was arrested , but after he had left the car and was going to have no more to do with it .
5 She was going to have every physical attribute you could possibly imagine : a kind of step-up from the Avengers Honor Blackman lady — doing all sorts of physical stunts , judo and karate .
6 And the man had a mouthful of champagne and I thought he was going to have a heart attack . ’
7 I exclaimed my heart beating so wildly I thought I was going to have a heart attack right there at the table .
8 He was going to have a busy day tomorrow .
9 They are not speaking to each other , following a disagreement on the eighth night over whether or not Chris was going to have a third bottle of wine with dinner .
10 I was trembling a little , more anxious than if I was going to have a tooth out .
11 When he first mentioned it to Mr Gebler he thought the old guy was going to have a fit .
12 She was going to have a baby .
13 Did Mr Oakley mean he was going to have a room to himself ?
14 He felt the Italian boy was going to have a go at him but I do n't know whether it was a punch or a head-butt . ’
15 ‘ She just knew she was going to have a mad , passionate affair with him .
16 The extradition was still stalled ; there was another fraud investigation involving a British defence equipment company that had been ripped off in an American takeover deal ; there was a coke run in London that the Bureau in New York were interested in ; there was a guy who was under surveillance and who was going to have a Grand Jury warrant out for him for chopping his girlfriend 's mother into small pieces ; there were investigations that were vaguer , and things that were closer .
17 Was going to have a facility for young people , if you remember , it was suggested that the restaurant was used for young people .
18 The client may say , ‘ My heart was beating so fast I thought I was going to have a heart attack ’ , or , ‘ I ca n't cope any more ’ , or , ‘ I think I 'm going to end up in a mental hospital ’ .
19 She said that Allibar was going to have a heart attack and die .
20 If she was going to have a child , ever … no , no ; real responsible revolutionaries should not have children .
21 She had initially thought he might have come to reclaim the Madam 's brothel — in which case he was going to have a mysterious and fatal accident .
22 So I mean I think what we envisaged though was that the local publicity group erm would meet and see if the well first of all I suppose was there a , a necessity having seen what we 've got from national level er necessity to produce a kind of newsletter , a joint unison newsletter specific to Northumberland , that 's what the group was going to have a look at was n't it ?
23 She was going to have a telepathic communication with her grandfather .
24 Well , he said when he left me he was going to have a talk with you .
25 ‘ I was going to have a smoke , ’ Hope lied .
26 Because I was older and a bit more staid I was going to have a hard time .
27 You 'll laugh , but I was going to have a coronation .
28 ‘ I was going to have a coffee at the Greek cake shop , ’ Constance went on , ‘ but just as I was going in one of those middle-class , middle-aged ladies with a smile on her face was coming out , and whenever I see one of them I think she 's going to try and sell me a poppy or something or tell me Jesus loves me .
29 When I bought her as a young heifer , a friend went on and on about how small she was until I wondered if I was going to have a beast left at all by the time she had finished .
30 I was going to have a tooth out today !
  Next page