Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only I was this , if I 'd only said that , done the other — why always ME ? |
| 2 | ‘ Last time I was this fit I was captaining the under-16s at King 's Lynn Grammar School . ’ |
| 3 | I would go home and I was this happy guy . |
| 4 | I do n't daydream about things in my future very much because I must admit I have n't got much to daydream for — because I 'm very lucky , I 've got a lovely house , a lovely husband ; we go on lovely holidays , we lead a nice social life , I 've got lovely clothes — I ca n't really daydream and say I wish I was this , I wish I was that . |
| 5 | I was this this contradicts now , I was wondering whether more areas became accessible between seventeen hundred and eighteen fifty for some reason or other , therefore they could you know er enrol more people , and count more people . |
| 6 | Then the Co-op was where I was this one . |
| 7 | Also while in the club shop I NEARLY did ask if they 'd personalise a shirt with MUNICH 58 , I was THIS CLOSE … |
| 8 | And then I was this music 's gon na come down |
| 9 | Regional CPD convenors met at the third CPD Forum in Windsor in October , which was this year sponsored by the Architects ' Journal . |
| 10 | That 's a couple of well actually what it is the there was a hundred ninety and er then we had er she says but I want the hundred off you in February which was This was at the just bef just after Christmas . |
| 11 | which was this study |
| 12 | And the question that was put then was the question that Lincoln had no doubt about the answer to which was this is a , is this a permanent union or not ? |
| 13 | Then in the 18th century , either the choir was awful or the weather was awful , er nobody 's too sure which , but they then settled for just seeing the one thing they knew by memory which was this Eucharistic hymn : Todaym Parchym that they sang in the hall every night as a grace , and that 's how it 's gone on . |
| 14 | Who were this ? |
| 15 | Remember who you were this time last year . |
| 16 | Is that where you were this morning ? |
| 17 | She was this new nurse , see , really young , dead pretty . |
| 18 | I 've never met Scorelord so I ca n't say , but I 'm 6′4″ , and Miss Whipple 's about a foot shorter than she was this morning . |
| 19 | Good heavens , surely he was n't uptight because she had n't told him who she was this morning ? |
| 20 | It must be a year since she was this way . ’ |
| 21 | If she was this tired , how did she think she 'd be able to survive Maritza on the following night , and Luxembourg next week ? |
| 22 | Who was this Azazel ? |
| 23 | I once specially asked for him to be there and then demanded to know at the rehearsal who was this man sitting with the flutes . |
| 24 | Who was this impertinent stranger eyeing her baggage ? |
| 25 | Who was this strange flower waving fellow and what could the band possibly sound like ? |
| 26 | He cut across her stammered apologies to enquire casually , ‘ Why , who was this Aranyos ? |
| 27 | ‘ Who was this man ? ’ enquired Karelius , as her voice faltered again . |
| 28 | Who was this pleasant-spoken man of peace ? |
| 29 | Who was this madwoman ? |
| 30 | Who was this lady , and what was her importance ? |