Example sentences of "was [v-ing] at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | He remembers the Very High Frequency ( VHF ) radio was far superior to the kit the RAF was using at that time . |
2 | Erm he was using at that time an R registered Ford Escort er , which was er , only insured third party , fire and theft . |
3 | Erm he was using at that time an R registered Ford Escort er which was er only insured third party fire and theft . |
4 | As for her voice , it seemed to be down at her elbow somewhere , and it was only by a kind of automatic reflex that she was singing at all . |
5 | The United pilots ' union had attempted unsuccessfully to finance a similar bid a year ago when the airline was trading at less than half the final sale price . |
6 | May and she she an old boy come in in the week , Carole had Friday afternoon off an old boy was knocking at all these doors and something to do with erm put a tape recorder in your house |
7 | The historical texts were confined to enumerating the kings who lived in those troubled years and do not give any indication that something important was occurring at that time . |
8 | Now what I want to do is look at what was happening at that time and then try and explain using the determinants of demand what the patterns actually were . |
9 | generally speaking the nation had good ears , they knew what was what and they listened quite well , hear you deaf ones he 's describing them and look forth to see you blind once verse twenty it was a case of seeing many things , but you did not cheat watching and Daniel , verse twenty five , look it says there a little phrase near , half way through that he took no note , the nation took no note of what was happening at that time , but we know what happened to them , many of them , thousands , a million of them lost their lives did n't they ? |
10 | I do n't know of any boxing match that 's ever captured the interest of people and it was that night , course we never heard the result , not until we got to Egypt , you there was no wireless you see , you did n't know what was happening at all . |
11 | Whatever was happening at this time , we were all isolated from each other . |
12 | Nevertheless , it is Adler rather than Freud who sums up for me what was happening at this stage of the disease . |
13 | ‘ She said he was laughing at that time and she just wanted to frighten him . ’ |
14 | The man who owned the house was laughing at all this of course , cos it did look very funny apparently . |
15 | When Dexter focused back on the conversation , Blanche was laughing at some joke of Eddy Russell 's that the sergeant had missed . |
16 | Her love of coaching was developing at this stage too . |
17 | The Second Book of his Concerti ( 1607 ) actually contains a monodic ‘ Missa Dominicalis ’ with continuo , though his textures are often contrapuntal and have no very close affinity , except in coloratura , with the secular monody which was developing at this time . |
18 | The House of Lords was deliberating at that moment whether such people could legally be Trustees of a Church of England School ( it was eventually decided that they could not ) . |
19 | then I was looking at all the garden stuff , and and I thought well , start by the , and I thought I 'm doing a Joey ! |
20 | Yeah , I was looking at that myself yesterday actually and er if I include three , three Trident staff , erm there are thirty five individuals |
21 | from you and , and I was looking at that and ticking boxes and I was , I was almost not listening to what you were saying at times . |
22 | Ey I was looking at that one . |
23 | I was looking at that bloke in the Metro going fuck me |
24 | Yes , I , I was looking at that one just now . |
25 | For a moment he thought that he was looking at another river — black , smooth and straight between its banks . |
26 | I was looking at some last night and they had erm privately owned cottages or |
27 | They do n't occur at a uniform rate , but there 's nothing in Darwinism which implies that they should , but I was looking at some data on radiolarians recently in which about every sixty thousand years there 's a population sample — I mean you can estimate and see the rate at which this stuff is building up — and in no occasion in a period of sixty thousand years did the population change by more than about half a standard deviation . |
28 | No wonder I like things I was looking at these tights , yeah , it 's just one pair , and they were about eight pounds |
29 | Er I was looking at these and er you get , you know , with the er a set of free |
30 | I was looking at this , and not at where I was putting my feet . |