Example sentences of "[det] were [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When would that have been about this were they in the second division then or
2 So how much were they at the Swan 's then ?
3 In 14 of the 21 , morning and evening papers were in the same ownership , and some of these were themselves in national or regional chains .
4 Even along this road , however , many of the old ‘ guilds ’ had become , in effect , the organizations of employing ‘ masters ’ — the craft status shifted to the economic status — and these were themselves in complex relations with the development of capitalist trade , which was breaking down the kind of autonomy from which the guilds , new and old , had derived their monopoly .
5 The training undergone by aspiring teachers in the 19th century was of a fairly rudimentary kind , and the financial rewards at the end of it all were nothing like those accorded to successful lawyers or doctors .
6 Neither were they over familiar with the tambourine .
7 Did did you recognise at that were you in court yesterday ?
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