Example sentences of "was [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not the money that 's holding things up , it 's that awful new kit — of course any fashion conscious young man like Raymond would n't be caught in that rig and there was me thinking he was just a low down money grabber . |
| 2 | Hunger , I find , is not a condition to relish , and there was me thinking I had a small appetite . |
| 3 | " It was me brought you together , " he said as they thanked him . |
| 4 | . Now if that was me see I 'd very often . |
| 5 | It was me put you all on to the Om prayer . |
| 6 | Well if it was me to keep it balanced I usually put the bigger ones near the bottom or on one side so that the small bit are at the top and the big bits are at the bottom and artistically it looks a bit better balanced but it does n't really matter for the maths where you put it . |
| 7 | It was them molesting me . |
| 8 | And there was I thinking it was the chow mein we had on the flight . ’ |
| 9 | But he was I tell you he was resurrected again . |
| 10 | I vaguely recall writing down the codes months ago and losing whatever it was I wrote them on . |
| 11 | But as it was I felt it would have been presumptive . |
| 12 | She had erm it was I wish I had her hair cos , you know |
| 13 | Alice were having I said just lend me that twenty pound note cos you , and God knows what she thought the bill was I says I 've got seven pound , I says just lend me your twenty pound note , I says you 'll still have enough to pay I says and I 'll give you it back when I get home , you know ? |
| 14 | And they just had this the er er You know the what was I to say they had their their s scythes to cut the What was I to say ? |
| 15 | ‘ The reason I put you up was I heard you were good and … straight . ’ |
| 16 | Yeah as I say , that unit trust thing I was I know it 's not the safest investment but it never was the safest investment . |
| 17 | And he was I know he was chubby but he was quite short . |
| 18 | How was I to combat it , physically , menially , and although I had n't thought of it in those terms , spiritually as well ? |
| 19 | It was I thought you 'd of been in town all morning , no . |
| 20 | I thought he was I thought he was going to do something to himself . |
| 21 | I thought it was I thought it was er |
| 22 | I think that 's what it was I left it too long . |
| 23 | Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ? |
| 24 | No and he 'll get more used to it , I thought tonight was I was I pushing it too far when he started |
| 25 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
| 26 | Yeah that was I mean them , men , men were working like we was talking about a little while ago about head bags |
| 27 | But it was I mean I could hear it over the telly . |
| 28 | But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time . |
| 29 | So that that was I mean he just had been paid so it was |
| 30 | Well it was n't just that , he was I mean he ti if , say I wanted to work Friday or Saturday or whenever |