Example sentences of "[was/were] [pers pn] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were you successful in each ? |
| 2 | ‘ Were you involved in that ? |
| 3 | Now were you involved in many battles ? |
| 4 | Were you involved in either of these events in any way ? |
| 5 | Were you involved in any erm political parties or anything er ? |
| 6 | Peter , you were were you available at any of those times ? |
| 7 | Were you angry about that ? |
| 8 | Were you were you glad about that ? |
| 9 | Were you aware of that ? |
| 10 | Were you aware of that er Mr ? |
| 11 | Were you aware of many aspects of the curriculum taking place ( eg science , maths , computer ) ? |
| 12 | Were you able in other words to go round and talk to people to get their answers and record your answers on their grid , if you think yes you did do that , sign your name now , in section one , where it says survey . |
| 13 | The lady Anne has talked of little else since she met you and would be overjoyed , I know , were you able in due course to come and live with us . |
| 14 | what were they four for ninety nine pence ? |
| 15 | Why were they interested in those topics which they chose to emphasize , and why did the work of certain authors , especially that of Lewis Henry Morgan , gain such prominence in their thinking ? |
| 16 | Were they Scottish at all most of them ? |
| 17 | After all , look at those whom you have tried to impress , were they worthy of all your efforts ? |
| 18 | Were they aware at that time of how experimental they were being ? |
| 19 | And were they aware of any leaks of confidentiality or illegal use of information by search firms at any time ? |
| 20 | Yet Nixon continued to maintain his innocence : on 22 May , he stated that " I took no part in , nor was I aware of any subsequent effort that may have been made to cover up Watergate . " |
| 21 | Was he one of those people who told jokes with a perfectly straight face so that you did n't know if it was a joke or not ? |
| 22 | Was he right after all ? |
| 23 | Or was he stricken with glandular fever ? |
| 24 | Was he familiar with any of the names ? |
| 25 | Nor was he interested in young men . |
| 26 | ‘ Was he interested in obscure Irish painters , then ? ’ |
| 27 | Was he perceptive after all ? |
| 28 | Nor was he averse to corporal punishments where the logic of his ‘ symbolic representation ’ thesis seemed to require it . |
| 29 | Was it relevant in any way to work ? |
| 30 | Was it all for this ? |