Example sentences of "[was/were] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where were you all the time he wanted you ? |
| 2 | Where were you all last night ? ’ |
| 3 | With you , were you all watching ? the Experts , yes . |
| 4 | Aye I was just asking really I was just gon na ask , Well were you all born in this house ? |
| 5 | ‘ Where were you that evening ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Where the hell were you this afternoon ? ’ he demanded , turning on Dotty . |
| 7 | Where were you this afternoon ? |
| 8 | ‘ Were you this nice to your wife and kid ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Where were you this morning between , say , nine and midday ? ’ |
| 10 | And where were you this morning then , for work ? |
| 11 | It 's his land but if I were you both , I would n't disturb the dead , very dangerous ! ’ |
| 12 | Were you both born in Devon ? |
| 13 | Were you another Sybil , I asked myself , devious , two-timing ? |
| 14 | Why were we such idiots ? ’ |
| 15 | In a letter to Minnie , who seemed the natural recipient of the account she wished to give , she described how — when first she was taken ill Minnie , which I expect you have heard of from Miss Arabel , who I dare say was given a terrible fright as were we all , many despaired of her life but I did not and I am pleased to say my faith was justified . |
| 16 | ‘ So were we all . |
| 17 | Were we all being bought off ? |
| 18 | Mowbray was uneasy but , following Sir Ralph 's death , so were we all . |
| 19 | Why were they all treating him as if he was five years old . |
| 20 | Were they all still alive ? |
| 21 | The date , for God 's sake , on the top letter from Ash , was it the same , why were they all together , how long does it go on , — how did she answer , what about Blanche and the Prowler … |
| 22 | How can we be sure that the topics were put to a number of people in the same way ; that is , were they all responding to the same stimuli ? |
| 23 | He was about Anton 's own age , ten or eleven ; and still , as were they all , all the boys up on the wall , dressed in shorts and sandshoes . |
| 24 | Were they all on at once ? |
| 25 | So were they all . |
| 26 | ‘ Were they all insane ? ’ |
| 27 | Were they all in fact part of the kingdom of France ? |
| 28 | Erm I w I was going to say , going back to China , erm they 're a bit frightened of China now in , in what was the Soviet Union I heard the other day , were th were they a little bit anti China 's type of communism before er the Soviet Union fell or were they all , all pals together ? |
| 29 | Were they all obsessed ? |
| 30 | In no sense were they all Cossacks . |