Example sentences of "[was/were] he [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's got er a video box of mine so I were him asking about it . |
2 | What were he doing ? |
3 | Well , it was his fault , it was him stealing my money , he made me do it , Officer , I 'm not guilty , M' lud . |
4 | And er this was him trying to get off the subject when he was getting a bit nervous I think . |
5 | ‘ Jack told me so many things but what I remember most was him stressing that I should keep my energy and emotional levels the same throughout a round of golf . |
6 | Foster , whose own career started at the tender age of 3 , discovered 9-year-old Adam in a New York classroom : ‘ It was him wanting to be something that drew me , ’ she says . |
7 | The first tape we played back and it was him eating toast ! |
8 | Something that was of interest was him mentioning a discussion with his wife , where he said he tells her he intends to retire at 55 . |
9 | One of the things I remember about Michael was him waiting to make his entrance each night . |
10 | down into his arteries and we ca n't get anything down there so they 're blocked , but he said how the hell he survived that op I do n't know he said they could 've done more with his legs but it meant another hour and a quarter minutes in surgery , and he said he 'd had enough we could n't have kept him on the table a minute longer so he said all we can do is wait , so now mum said well he 's alright in intensive care , he 's responding well , getting over the operation well , but what we was worried about was him breathing on his own , had he , had he been you see , anyway he said this on er Thursday |
11 | ‘ That was him asking me where I was going , in case you did n't notice . ’ |
12 | That was him putting them through was n't it ? |
13 | This was him laughing , I was certain . |
14 | Why , Henry wondered , was he getting defensive about Wimbledon ? |
15 | What was he getting ready to battle ? |
16 | How much was he getting wrong ? |
17 | What was he getting at ? |
18 | What satisfaction was he getting from this subtle form of blackmail ? |
19 | What was he getting something out the boot or something ? |
20 | Was he wishing he was still with Marise ? |
21 | Was he implying that he found her desirable ? |
22 | Why was he accusing her ? |
23 | What was he accusing her of ? |
24 | But was he pretending ? |
25 | Impossible as it seemed , he still thought she was lying , or was he pretending in order to keep her with him ? |
26 | What was he listening to when he was growing up ? |
27 | Only now , he reflected , was he beginning to feel really secure . |
28 | Not only was he enjoying trying to blame the fire on Lisa , when surely he must know she had enough problems already , but that reference to ‘ poor , downtrodden Nigel ’ was almost shocking in its coldness . |
29 | He said I I 'll I 'll I 'll never really know and I think now what was he was he praising me or blaming me , he said , And I 'll never know . |
30 | Was he limping , were they deciding to send out a runner ? |