Example sentences of "[subord] he [was/were] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | As he responded , Rostov remembered the survey briefing and wondered if he was seeing the first evidence of genetic mutation . |
2 | He got up and was about to return to his house to wash the dirt from Meg 's grave from his hands when Cranston swaggered in , throwing the door open as if he was announcing the Second Coming . |
3 | I know that he would not like to do any injustice to the report , but if he were to read the second paragraph , which contains its judgment on the Bill , he might come to a different conclusion . |
4 | It was while he was bringing a second helping of kedgeree to Fishbane that the row broke out a few tables away . |
5 | When I come back in , things was all up in the air because while he was moving the first position of the dust extractor , there 's a radio there . |