Example sentences of "[Wh adv] we [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Actually , that sow Sandra only went to see how we were doing in the rat-race compared to her contemporaries .
2 Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready .
3 And l and especially yesterday yeah , you know when we were standing in the foyer after school yeah ?
4 Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs .
5 One day when we were walking in the Grange garden , I noticed her crying .
6 ‘ Well , she did , but it was when we were going to the station to see him off .
7 but it 's lovely you know when we were coming past the playing fields , it 's erm I did n't
8 But that was in Lincolnshire , where we were living at the time .
9 We had a somewhat similar experience at a previous church I was at where we were looking for a minister and the , the man er who was , who came to us was again very nervous and excitable and so on .
10 Sunday , 14th : Flew with British Council English Studies Officers and to Jaipur , where we were met with a posy of flowers at the airport by my host and ex-student , , organizer of the Workshop on Communicative Grammar .
11 Having arranged a guard on the aircraft we all went back to Shaibah , where we were entertained by the one lady passenger in the Officers ' Mess .
12 It was nearly dark when we left Fontanellato and , with no lights about , it was hard to know where we were going after a few kilometres .
13 But in a situation where we were left with the second E I P and we had districts preparing district wide plans and as Mr in his submission has said , he intends to remove the present article fourteen , direction , we are in real chaos .
14 That is why we were reckoning on a 10 year transition .
15 Quite why we were undressed at the time is a mystery , though I do recall your mother being uncharacteristically excitable and an unseemly display of mirth by the ambulance men .
16 I can not understand why we were issued with a single piece of plastic in the first place , unless it was to save you money , since there was certainly no reduction for us .
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