Example sentences of "were come [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it were to come to a physical fight with Nutty McTavish he doubted if he would win , for she was a formidable thirteen-year-old with a fighting spirit unmatched by any of her male counterparts in the class . |
| 2 | Yes you were coming into a small bedroom with a |
| 3 | but it 's lovely you know when we were coming past the playing fields , it 's erm I did n't |
| 4 | ‘ He had a knack of jumping on roundabouts just when they were coming to a dead stop . ’ |
| 5 | It seemed as if it were coming from a long distance and he waited for a moment , and the moment went into a full minute , and then slowly he opened the door . |
| 6 | The laughter and voices were coming from the closed rooms at the end of the corridor that Ruth had christened the west wing . |
| 7 | However , in this case , it would not be necessary to determine that all the quanta came from the same direction : it would be enough to observe that they all arrived within a very short time interval to be reasonably confident that they were coming from the same burst . |