Example sentences of "was actually [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was actually thinking about suicide , ’ he confessed to Barbara .
2 Now I was concerned that nobody although they were looking at the water , they were looking at the borehole , they were looking at the electric , nobody was actually looking at production up there .
3 Emerging from the shower ten minutes later , skin glowing and towelling her damp hair , she was galled to discover that she was no longer tired and , worse , that her stomach was actually rumbling with hunger .
4 The conceptual line between the systems world and the real world was crossed at a later stage when the information model was used to explore what was actually happening in practice .
5 The next step was to compare the conceptual model with what was actually happening in practice , a process similar to that described in Chapter 9 , where the existing situation is considered in light of a proposed new system .
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