Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your Grace , were you married to the Lady Eleanor ? ’ |
| 2 | in nineteen eighty seven were you familiar with the advertising budget and the advertising spend of and ? |
| 3 | Er , were you familiar with the brochures that were distributed ? |
| 4 | Were you keen on the one you looked at ? |
| 5 | Now what about the trade union , were you involved in the trade union ? |
| 6 | Were you involved in the general strike itself much ? |
| 7 | Erm Superintendent were you involved in the decision to forcibly enter the flat we know about ? |
| 8 | Were you involved in the operation to enter ? |
| 9 | Were you involved in the entry and search of ? |
| 10 | Were you happy with the way you ran it ? |
| 11 | I think we have on occasion , like , remember th er no were you aware on the girl who had the erm metal arm ? |
| 12 | Were you aware at the time that it was a small house ? |
| 13 | Were you aware of the effect that Eric and Peter 's contribution was having on music at that time ? |
| 14 | were you aware of the reason why the instruction was given ? to withdraw it |
| 15 | Were you aware of the medals as a child ? |
| 16 | Were you responsible for the horse or were you a cattle man ? |
| 17 | Were you alone in the Lady Chapel ? ’ |
| 18 | And were you alone in the cart when you were going round about or did you have a boy with you ? |
| 19 | I do not mean that there is not a valid distinction to be drawn between sense and sentence ; only that it is a mistake to think of the sense of an utterance as though it were something existing alongside the utterance but in the ethereal medium of the mind . |
| 20 | The latter were a bonus ( for me , too ) as he can spot an aeroplane before it is visible to me , and these were something new in the sky . |
| 21 | Nobody can say that depressions were something peculiar to the 1930s . |
| 22 | Erm i because the people that w we were we near to the people and more accessible to them , |
| 23 | Frank Hornby describes how , at the first meeting of the Council the question was asked : ‘ were we concerned with the college ? ’ . |
| 24 | Like characters in a Thomas Hardy novel , the Cabinet left Number Ten to wild lightning and torrential rain — nor were they unaware of the almost vulgar symbolism . |
| 25 | And were they faulty at the time that you the shop sold then to you ? |
| 26 | Were they aware of the Waltham Forest District and CHC view that merger of Claybury and Goodmayes was a feasible way forward ? |
| 27 | In this case , were it visible from the Earth and if Jupiter were near opposition , the angular diameter of the magnetosphere would be nearly 3 times that of the full Moon . |
| 28 | you have some speakers if you , if you do a run like that you 'll hit a pitch were it resonate with the speaker |
| 29 | It is understood that there was nothing contentious on the agenda . |
| 30 | Past and future were wiped out , and there was nothing real except the wind on his face and the springy heather and the small , tough bushes under his feet . |