Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When would that have been about this were they in the second division then or
2 ( that time when it looked as if this was it at last ,
3 So how much were they at the Swan 's then ?
4 Owen could hardly bear to look at her , so much was she at the mercy of the music , plunging with it into pits of despair , rising with it to heights of exaltation that were almost unbearable .
5 Neither were they over familiar with the tambourine .
6 Did did you recognise at that were you in court yesterday ?
7 I thought that was him on the photo , was it ?
8 That was him on the door .
9 thought that was him in the car but it was n't cos
10 They came with a good suit on and they would go to work with a suit double breasted and then and they would work there and make a lot of money and when the next thing they would do they would hit into town and get all rigged out and then that was them from top to bottom from their hat right to their feet and then they were hitting the road then .
11 So that was me with a habit and two kids to look after on 36 quid a week social … .
12 I said to her , I was saying it to Mum earlier , if that was me with a family , I 'd wake up to the fact that you 're pa , I , I I , there 's too many here .
13 ‘ Mon Cheri , ’ he 'd say , and that was it for me .
14 Those that did n't , that was it for them . ’
15 That was it for me .
16 And that was it for another year .
17 if that was it on the agenda that I miss because of being so early bit in the wrong place
18 And that was it until December 1946 , when Max was arrested in Hyde Park .
19 That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days .
20 Neither was it beyond the bounds of probability that a man of eighty-three had been confused about the time .
21 Neither was it within the second type of loss above , because the sellers were unaware of the buyers ' chance of obtaining those lucrative contracts .
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