Example sentences of "[was/were] he [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Was he cowboy then , or priest ?
2 No sooner was he back amongst his own patients than he set about exchanging the dressings applied by Dr McNab , even though they were in most cases identical to his own .
3 She 'd heard since that he 'd left the health service and gone abroad to work … and now not only was he back , but she was expected to work with him .
4 Was he medium built or , what was you gon na say ?
5 Was he editor of the local paper ?
6 Did you like working for my husband ; was he kind ? ’
7 I would also have to say that it was he behaviour of the galleries which stands out .
8 Only in the last eight or nine years before his death ( 754 ) was he archbishop of Mainz .
9 And she said to him , when I got out she said oh , was he knife happy ?
10 But was he man or was he beast ?
11 But was he man or was he beast ?
12 ‘ Or was he City Squad ? ’
13 Was he Death astride his dark charger , was Death the moment of consummation , the moment of glory ?
14 Not only was he Bishop of Winchester but also Provost to Eton , Lord chancellor to Henry VI and tutor to Edward , Prince of Wales .
15 Not only was he heir to the Spencer estates , he also served with distinction as a captain in the Royal Scots Greys during World War Two and , as Equerry to the Queen , he had accompanied the Queen and Prince Philip on their historic tour of Australia shortly before his marriage .
16 And was he number one ?
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