Example sentences of "were [prep] the [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm erm so y you were , you were with the tenants ' erm association , eighty two eighty three ? |
| 2 | Nevertheless , when asked about the way the societies sold insurance , 49 per cent of customers said they trusted their society to sell them only those products and services which were in the customers ' best interests . |
| 3 | No I do n't think so , I think there 's a difference because the other excesses were on the peasants ' part now it 's okay whatever the peasants did , you know , it 's not terrible it 's , it 's fine to let the peasants do that , and also erm into the war period the peasants are gon na but must n't do it , this time it 's like okay , now we 're the party that 's saying let's go as far as we can . |
| 4 | The appellants , suppliers of petrol to garage owners , entered into two agreements with the respondents in relation to two garages , M and C. The agreements were on the appellants ' standard forms . |
| 5 | Williams team management said they were on the protestors ' side . |
| 6 | When I were at the parents ' evening I said does that mean er he never sits still and he 's always tearing about and |