Example sentences of "was he [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What was he accusing her of ? |
| 2 | Why was he hounding her like this ? |
| 3 | When he saw how upset she was he gripped her by both shoulders . |
| 4 | Why was he watching her like that , studying her so intently ? |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | When you first saw Mr was he wearing anything upon the lower part of his body ? |
| 7 | The question was , how was he to do it without arousing suspicion ? |
| 8 | But again the questions — was Boswell telling the truth about Johnson , or was he presenting him in the best possible light ? |
| 9 | What was he leading her into ? |
| 10 | Er but how long was he doing it for ? |
| 11 | Was he just making polite conversation with his uninvited guest , or was he pumping her for information ? |