Example sentences of "[was/were] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Were ye in a fight ? ’ |
2 | Erm were you as a midwife ever approached about abortions ? |
3 | Were you with a man ? |
4 | How satisfied were you with the refreshments ? |
5 | ‘ Were you on the Crusade ? ’ |
6 | Why were you on the Moor alone ? |
7 | ‘ Were you on the ice ? ’ |
8 | ‘ How long were you at the High School ? ’ |
9 | " Where were you at the time ? " |
10 | ‘ Why were you at the gallery ? ’ |
11 | ‘ How long were you at the factory ? ’ she persisted . |
12 | ‘ Why were you at the Star and Garter , sir ? ’ |
13 | Where were you for the first eight ? |
14 | What were you after a single bed or a double bed ? |
15 | And were you in a union of any sort ? |
16 | So this job you had with the diplomat 's family , did you get it from the , the home or were you in a ? |
17 | ‘ Were you in the War ? ’ asked Lee . |
18 | Were YOU in the SERVICES ? |
19 | " Were you in the fighting ? " |
20 | You might , were you in the celebrity business , react like literary agent Ed Victor : ‘ If I were the agent I would step on some jugulars to come home with $5 million for world-wide rights to the book and the film . ’ |
21 | And er wh where were you in the order of entry ? |
22 | Were you were you in the drama clubs here when you were younger then as well ? |
23 | Clare were you in the past |
24 | Clare were you in the past |
25 | Were you in the army ? |
26 | Well were you in the house on your own all night ? |
27 | They were telling me , a month ago , were you in the Christmas parade to be an old granny ? |
28 | And there were you in the next bedroom , you and Arthur . |
29 | Were you near the front ? |
30 | We doggedly persevered in our pursuit of consumer acceptance , so convinced were we of the superiority of our product , but , as always , ultimately the customer is king , and our product was rejected and has joined the ranks of many other good ideas whose time may come one day , but certainly is not with us now . |