Example sentences of "[was/were] he the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Was he the man from the PR agency ? |
2 | Was he the type of the world into which they had so unthinkingly plunged ? |
3 | The Holy Spirit was not to be confined to the narrow straits of Jewish respectability , nor was he the perquisite of the Church leadership . |
4 | Was he the cause of Emily 's distress ? |
5 | Was he the cause of all that fuss on the phone ? |
6 | Nor do I for a moment suppose that anyone there recognized him , nor was he the sort of author who basked in that kind of admiration . |
7 | Was he the author of the letter ? |