Example sentences of "[was/were] he [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was him with the beard cos they always said the Duke of Windsor took after him because he was |
| 2 | That was him on the door . |
| 3 | I thought that was him on the photo , was it ? |
| 4 | thought that was him in the car but it was n't cos |
| 5 | ‘ It was him in the photo . |
| 6 | ‘ Was he at the party on Friday night ? ’ |
| 7 | Was he under the influence of medication ? |
| 8 | Was he on the panel , on the board ? |
| 9 | Was he on the motorway ? |
| 10 | how long was he on the life support ? |
| 11 | That was pretty stupid , because not only was he on the list of residents , but he 'd been seen at mealtimes by several of the other members . |
| 12 | Hardly was he around the corner than the man in the parked car climbed out , crossed the road and let himself in to the apartment-block . |
| 13 | ‘ Was he in the kitchen all the time we were talking to Miss Harker ? ’ |
| 14 | No sooner was he in the sport than he was already scheming to make his first million ; he has never stopped scheming since , to make many more than the first . |
| 15 | For which of these excursions was he in the company of Yeats ? presumably from the Pound papers now at New Haven it would not be hard to come up with answers to these questions . |
| 16 | ‘ Was he in the theatre ? ’ |
| 17 | Did he , was he in , was he in the polo team or did he used to er |
| 18 | You know , it is only when he came to that final page that he realized where the theme came from , so absorbed was he in the process of composition . |
| 19 | How far was he from the top ? |