Example sentences of "was [det] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | What ha what was that Sunday ? and then something extra , yes . |
2 | And was that Gavin I saw being deported from Holland ? have n't heard anything from him this morning so I assume not . |
3 | Or was that Gillian ? |
4 | What was that Sarah ? |
5 | Was that Mrs erm I do n't know . |
6 | What was that Katrina had once said to me ? |
7 | Gower was even more stung to learn one of the reasons for his omission was that England play eight one-day internationals on tour . |
8 | When was that Krona at first , I said to dad . |
9 | ‘ Was that Sidney Passmore from the caravan site ? ’ |
10 | What was that Paul , was it |
11 | ‘ Was that Dr Armitage ? ’ |
12 | or was that Wallie the one with the big lad with the glasses ? |
13 | The truth was that General Winstanley did quite a lot for Jack . |
14 | Was that Hyde 's idea ? ’ |
15 | ‘ And who was that Fernando ? |
16 | The procedure was that Private Boyd handed us each a belt complete with pistol holster and ammo pouches and then Sergeant Waters launched each of us through the door with a pat on the shoulder , telling us we had one minute 's start . |
17 | And is it Marg the one who had the friend in America , or was that Jacky ? |
18 | Was that Gilbert who was with you just now ? ’ |
19 | Various suggestions were made , and the final plan was that Patsy , her husband and their two little boys should come and stay in a hotel in our village for the weekend . |
20 | She did n't know what she was waiting for , a miracle perhaps , because one thing she did know , and that was that Patsy was right . |
21 | What was that Gerald ? |
22 | Most recollections of Sandie Shaw stem no further than muddy images of television appearances in 1965 ( or was that Cilla Black ? ) and her victory in that disturbing parody of an event , The Eurovision Song Contest . |
23 | What was that Jane , I did n't quite pick that up . |
24 | Was that Dorothy ? |
25 | What was that Ruthie ? |
26 | What , what was that Carly ? |
27 | What was that Dan ? |
28 | The raison d'être for W5A030 in the first place was that Mercedes ' transmission engineers prefer continuously variable transmission to anything else . |
29 | But who was that Johnny Logan . |
30 | But rapture it was that Saturday afternoon in the spring of 1990 when Ian McGeechan 's tartan lads won the Grand Slam , the Triple Crown , the Calcutta Cup and the hearts of all of us numb with tear-stained joy in the stands and terracings of Murrayfield . |