Example sentences of "were [verb] it [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Me and me mam were singing it the other night . |
| 2 | They were keeping it a secret and they were going to take him some place where they sold parrots . |
| 3 | ‘ You were pushing it a bit today , Fran . |
| 4 | When Edward Thomas entered the History Eighth at St. Paul 's in January 1894 , he was at least seventeen months younger than the seven pupils who had joined the class in the previous July or September and who were to leave it the following June . |
| 5 | Now you were doing it a very neat way , a quick way , of doing it all in one go , were n't you ? |
| 6 | Playing the exact same solos every night on tour is good too , because the notes are firmly ingrained in your head and that makes it harder for you to mess up in a major way , which is something that could happen if you were winging it every night . |
| 7 | Even after five years they were finding it a bit difficult in Oxford , you see , a bit sticky . |
| 8 | He was singing I do n't know why I love you , but I do , and a holiday couple in shades of beige were making it a waltz of dance-class precision . |
| 9 | 2 Remember all the details that you can — you may have forgotten some of them when you were telling it the first time . |
| 10 | Right , correction , one lady does n't , but those who do go back to the Property Committee and I would say that erm if this were to happen , and the County Council were to make it a permanent site in that particular position , we could lay a charge of gross negligence , or even mis-appropriation of assets . |