Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Were you were you in the drama clubs here when you were younger then as well ? |
2 | You were mine for the taking … ’ |
3 | But the more she thought about his arrogant assumptions , his conceited certainty that she was his for the taking , the more she bristled with indignation … |
4 | Even if she never saw him again , even if he married Dana , she was his for the rest of her life . |
5 | And then Lisabeth came to see what the noise was and he must have thought she was you for a minute — we had the curtains drawn , you see . |
6 | ‘ So who was it in the hotel ? |
7 | Who was it in the red suit ? |
8 | Now how how was the army itself organized , did you was it in the in the normal normal sense of the army |
9 | And there were you in the next bedroom , you and Arthur . |
10 | It was her at the helm |
11 | I almost blush with embarrassment , like it was me in the picture . |
12 | It was me against the known world . |
13 | It was him with the beard cos they always said the Duke of Windsor took after him because he was |
14 | ‘ It was him in the photo . |
15 | Then it was You re a naughty child " sort of thing , and it all fell on to me . |
16 | Then he said , ‘ It was you in the passage last night , was n't it ? ’ |
17 | Was the the degree of cooperation , was it was it on an informal basis or was it er through the Transport and General that you got together ? |
18 | Well it was it like a big square shaved right down to the skin but no unless , it could of healed and just not grown back yet |
19 | What were they like the two the maids , were they young girls ? |
20 | What were you after a single bed or a double bed ? |
21 | You did want to be able to go around all them works , what , what was it with the |
22 | What was it at the period in the recent past that fascinates you ? |
23 | What was it about a waistcoat that was so piercingly sexy ? she wondered dully . |
24 | What was it about the station that was so fascinating ? |
25 | The memory of Nancy brings me back to the question that occupied me so much , what was it about the Centre that could transform misery , bitterness and hatred into love and hope , and possibly even happiness , all in the space of fourteen days ? |
26 | But what was it about the concept of citizenship that made it so popular in political discussion and why were ‘ boy labour ’ reformers so eager to introduce working-class adolescents to its supposed virtues ? |
27 | ‘ What was it about the report that you found so interesting , for future reference ? ’ |
28 | What was it about the stocks various licensed dealers traded in that seduced clients ? |
29 | What was it about the setup that you 'd be most critical of ? |
30 | What was it about the name that made them want to funk on down and start praising the Lord ? |