Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] a good " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Were you a good parlourmaid , Sally-Anne ? ’ he enquired gently . |
2 | Were you a good girl ? |
3 | Was there a good crowd ? ’ |
4 | Was there a good selection of up-to-date magazines for style inspiration ? |
5 | Was there a good buzz in the air ? |
6 | Was there a good buzz in the air ? |
7 | Was there a good crowd for that one ? |
8 | ‘ Was he a good doctor ? |
9 | Not only was he a good judge of horseflesh , but he was capable of treating most ailments which occurred both in the hunters and the heavy farm animals . |
10 | The boys liked Basil for they felt that not only was he a good teacher , he was also a man . |
11 | ‘ Was he a good lover ? |
12 | Your father — was he a good husband to her ? ’ |
13 | Can , can I go back to er a question which , you asked was it a good thing |
14 | And I suppose , I mean if I was to answer the question was it a good thing I would have to say no . |
15 | In later recensions Hymes adds other features , for example key ( which involves evaluation — was it a good sermon , a pathetic explanation , etc. ) , and purpose ( what did the participants intend should come about as a result of the communicative event ) . |
16 | was it a good influence , I mean do you think the magazines and the books did |
17 | ‘ Was it a good meeting ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Was it a good party ? |
19 | Was it a good ground to play on ? |
20 | Was it a good decision to airfreight an order because we 'd messed things up on the plant ? ’ |
21 | Was it a good buffet , yeah ? |
22 | Was it a good conversation , though ? |
23 | Was it a good day out ? |
24 | was it a good job Clare ? |