Example sentences of "they [was/were] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well in the Midland Bank and they were wearing them the last time you were there . |
| 2 | As Coleman 's real job was to file back-channel reports on the operations of DEA Nicosia , the DIA was hardly likely to have told Hurley that they were lending him a full-time agent . |
| 3 | They were saying what a stupid series it was , how ridiculous the character was , and it would n't get beyond the first episode . |
| 4 | They were keeping it a secret and they were going to take him some place where they sold parrots . |
| 5 | And , and of course needlework , but erm they were mainly the , I suppose they were giving you a good er grounding as they 'd call it in those days . |