Example sentences of "they [was/were] [v-ing] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Veterans mostly of conferences and corporate operations where the good time masked a definite hidden agenda , they were steering him through the introductions deftly and with an impressive display of memory .
2 Though he was more like his old self , many suspected they were seeing him for the last time .
3 He went in acting very worried , looking at people as though ashamed that they were seeing him in a cinema .
4 ‘ If they were taking him to the police station , why did they walk three miles .
5 Only it seems they was callin' him by a different name , or names even .
6 I mean , my mate , he went to hospital cos they said he was allergic to something and they was putting him in a thing that only
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