Example sentences of "you were having [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You were having a nightmare , chick , ’ he said and his face looked gaunt and anguished in the spill from the street-lamp as he rearranged the bedclothes , making a ‘ little nest ’ for me before he left the room , pulling his nightshirt round him . |
| 2 | ‘ You did n't know that while you were having a good Christmas , Hester was making arrangements to send him away ? ’ |
| 3 | Your birthday tea ready but you were having a better time somewhere else ! |
| 4 | What it is le let's just sort of get things , as I say in a new build situation if you were having a new house built |
| 5 | You can say you were having a word with me . |
| 6 | That is left for members of the host community to do , as it busies itself ghettoizing the minority ; and as it ghettoizes it mumbles , and if you listen carefully you can just discern beneath the self-righteousness , the self-congratulation , the following : ‘ Okay , okay , so you were having a hard time in your own country . |
| 7 | You were having a bad dream . |
| 8 | Harvey said , ‘ You were having a nice chat about Turgenev . |
| 9 | You know , especially when perhaps you were having a mixed sort of meeting |
| 10 | and if you were having a boy they used to say you would carry the baby all round sort of thing |
| 11 | if you were having a girl it was mostly in the front , but er that was n't true really |
| 12 | Well we thought you were having a Concorde you see |
| 13 | ‘ That you were having an affair — had been for some time . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ If — if you were having an affair — you would surely have realised — she would have said something . ’ |
| 15 | So if you were , if you were having an analysis shall we say Theresa , you reported your dream to the analyst . |
| 16 | gesture in front of a group exactly as if you were having an animated conversation with a friend nothing more , nothing less . |