Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So were you doing the same kind of work then ? |
| 2 | ‘ Were you offered the same deal , Charles ? ’ |
| 3 | I was never able to take him up on this kindness , alas , since he and half the drugs squad were themselves arrested a few days later . |
| 4 | Catching Mary 's eye , he thought he caught her mind too : was she thinking the same thought ? |
| 5 | But er the government , a long while ago , actually decided they ought to do something about knocking the institutions ' heads together and they drew up a plan called the Council of Engineering Institutes , where the idea was we get a little of coordination across the entire patch . |