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