Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] last [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ? |
| 2 | She must have been giving him instructions to find out where I was last night . |
| 3 | Where I was last night , and so on . |
| 4 | Let him see I 'm no longer the pushover I was last night ! |
| 5 | Erm I was last night because I was all ready to come and the telephone rang and it was one of those |
| 6 | Ca n't tell you how cut up I was last year to hear those Irish madmen had killed her . |
| 7 | One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year . |
| 8 | the twenty stone I was last month . |
| 9 | In an earlier notebook , dated 10 March '97 , he recorded : My limbs fall in , tremble , yield , I am a wreck , even of what I was last Spring . |
| 10 | I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon . |
| 11 | I was last week |
| 12 | Er , you know but I , she , when I was last week at Sheila 's she said he he her , you know , sign of |
| 13 | At the other extreme , Japan is predicted to be the OECD 's fastest grower in 1991 ( 3.7% ) , followed closely by Turkey ( 3.5% ) , which was last year 's top performer . |
| 14 | The numbers involved are about 700 and most of these job losses have now happened and indeed the bulk of them happened on the last Friday of the financial year which was last week when about 150 people took early retirement . |
| 15 | The buying came prior to the group announcing a £347 million rights issue and took Asda ahead of BT which was last month 's favourite . |
| 16 | Leanne has two young children who were last night being cared for by relatives . |
| 17 | The anecdote will have less appeal to Speyhawk 's shareholders who were last week told of a £205 million writedown in the value of its properties . |
| 18 | Do you remember how disappointed you were last hols ? |
| 19 | If you 're clever — cleverer than you were last night — you can do as father says and have your English love . |
| 20 | No kidding though , would you like to tell me where you were last night ? ’ |
| 21 | All right , I shall have to confess , although you may be angry with me , Jane — as angry as you were last night , when you told me we were equal . |
| 22 | ‘ That where you were last night ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It would , ’ Cranston observed , ‘ be helpful to know where you were last night . ’ |
| 24 | Well , they 're the same as you were last year are n't they ? |
| 25 | Than you were last year , yeah . |
| 26 | You seem quite tired and nervy ; not at all the way you were last time : very trim and self-contained . |
| 27 | Maria Luisa is n't the gullible little girl she was last year in Seville . |
| 28 | She was last night being comforted by her boyfriend at a caravan park near the beach . |
| 29 | She was last night ‘ comfortable ’ in Middlesbrough General . |
| 30 | Mr Stempel 's chosen president , Lloyd Reuss — who was last night due to receive a ‘ leadership award ’ from the Engineering School of Detroit — and finance director Robert O'Connell were demoted . |