Example sentences of "was [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told my dad that was I chucked his in the bin and it had sort of stains on it and I told him that was |
| 2 | Right well what was I doing it for ? |
| 3 | But was that really her fault — or was I presenting her with an impossible task ? |
| 4 | ‘ I think it was you telling him about all those posh cars you test drive that really swung it . ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps she was being a complete fool helping Craig Grenfell , was she allowing herself to be taken in by the first handsome man to come into her life ? |
| 6 | Why was she subjecting herself to this penal state of solitary confinement ? |
| 7 | Was she telling him about the plot to de-select Grunte ? |
| 8 | Why was she upsetting herself with thoughts of Vass ? |
| 9 | If he were to be an ‘ S. ’ also , a Stephen or a Sam , then how was she to know which of them had given her orders ? |
| 10 | Not only was she putting herself at risk but also her family , by carrying home all sorts of germs . |
| 11 | Constance looked at her aunt — was she blaming her for Nora 's lonely last years ? |
| 12 | Was she carrying anything at the time ? |
| 13 | ‘ Was she asking you for money ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Was she asking us to her dinner party ? |
| 15 | And it 's Glen it was we renamed it to Glenmanor . |
| 16 | Cos whoever it was they got me in trouble . |
| 17 | That was him putting them through was n't it ? |
| 18 | What was he accusing her of ? |
| 19 | Why was he hounding her like this ? |
| 20 | When he saw how upset she was he gripped her by both shoulders . |
| 21 | Why was he watching her like that , studying her so intently ? |
| 22 | ‘ Was he taking it to the person it belongs to ? ’ he asked at last , and it was as though all the time he had been trying to frame the question in a special way . |
| 23 | When you first saw Mr was he wearing anything upon the lower part of his body ? |
| 24 | The question was , how was he to do it without arousing suspicion ? |
| 25 | But again the questions — was Boswell telling the truth about Johnson , or was he presenting him in the best possible light ? |
| 26 | What was he leading her into ? |
| 27 | Er but how long was he doing it for ? |
| 28 | Was he just making polite conversation with his uninvited guest , or was he pumping her for information ? |
| 29 | Yeah what was it costing us for that weekend ? |