Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] he " in BNC.
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1 | If I were he , I 'd build Lord P[almerston] an office with all the capitals upside down ; and tell him it was the Greek style , inverted , to express typically Government by Party : Up today , down tomorrow . |
2 | ‘ But , if I were he , I would worry most if they sought to reassure me . |
3 | ‘ But , if I were he , I would worry most if they sought to reassure me . |
4 | ‘ If I was he would be rather stupid to tuck me up here so close to him . ’ |
5 | When I saw the monster from the marsh , one night , I was , I was , I was frightened , I , I , I , I was he looked liked a when I saw him I ran back to camp and I felt frightened , I hid under my sleeping bag the end |
6 | And when I said I was he held out a massive paw that gripped my hand as though in a vice . |
7 | We got chatting , he seemed intrigued by my descriptions of the carvings , and before I quite knew where I was he 'd accompanied me back here , appropriated a few of them , and disappeared . |
8 | He says that 's a when , he said I ca n't let June come to work he said I was he said first things that went through my mind were someone 's decided to finish , what 's gone off ? |
9 | It was five years ago but I believe his was he sounded fairly young I 'd say about in his twenties . |
10 | However quick she was he always thought her work took too long and prevented them doing the more pleasurable things he had in mind . |
11 | When he saw how upset she was he gripped her by both shoulders . |
12 | If he knew how old she was he might want her to tell him what she had been doing the last few years . |
13 | Sal wrote back to let him know how thankful she was he was still alive and went on to say that she had become engaged to a pilot from Canada . |
14 | Who was he , this dark and secret lover who had inflamed her with so great a passion ? |
15 | Who was he ? |
16 | Who was he ? |
17 | ‘ Who was he ? |
18 | And she asked herself why she should be thinking about those now , which seemed to bring forth other questions : Who was he ? |
19 | Who was he ? ’ |
20 | ‘ You 've got him — who was he ? ’ |
21 | Who was he trying to impress ? |
22 | Who was he ? |
23 | Who was he kidding ? |
24 | Who was he ? |
25 | ‘ Who was he ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Who was he ? ’ |
27 | OK , so who was he in his past life ? |
28 | Who was he kidding ? |
29 | Who was he ? |
30 | Who was he fighting anyway ? |