Example sentences of "were [adj] [noun pl] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Jaysus is n't that great , if you were six years older I 'd take you into Shea 's and put you up on my knee and buy you a gin and it . ’
2 Yes , well it 's Sunday night and they 're always fighting and that and he , he came out four rows of the bow wi , they were twelve inches square he kicked three of them in !
3 If she were several sizes larger she could have them . ’
4 The South West had 10 players from champions Bath and Barnes added : ‘ When we were 14 points adrift I regarded that as an Alpine peak to climb — not a Himalayan .
5 The six fish grew into fine glowing Cardinals and when they were seven months old I decided to try and breed a pair from this group .
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