Example sentences of "[was/were] he in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 thought that was him in the car but it was n't cos
2 ‘ It was him in the photo .
3 Was he in the kitchen all the time we were talking to Miss Harker ? ’
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Was he in the theatre ? ’
7 Did he , was he in , was he in the polo team or did he used to er
8 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 .
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