Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 And were your involvement the decision to carry out the search or was your involvement the operational search ?
2 Well my that was my incentive the mines .
3 to the last meeting , it was my understanding the same as everybody el everybody else that we have not the funds or budgeting for a camera in this financial year and that approved .
4 Nor was their purchase the straightforward financial operation they claimed .
5 Was their situation the same as that of young men ?
6 She thought , you see , that it was her fault the whole thing had happened .
7 But you see , I just went to the education officer and I say , he , he ran it , he , it , it was , it was his responsibility the Guild 's were and I went to him about a Guild matter and I said oh , erm how I mentioned that I was working and he said well where are you working ?
8 This was his picture The Raising of Lazarus now in the Tate Gallery .
9 In other words , the test of fairness was whatever standard the auditors applied .
10 Two differences were identified : the first was what stage the dispute , if any , had reached , and the second was the professed ability of the defendants .
11 And were your involvement the decision to carry out the search or was your involvement the operational search ?
12 Was your dream the same ? ’
13 ‘ 'T WAS your life the Empress wanted , ’ she murmured .
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