Example sentences of "[pron] were they " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ( If I were them , I 'd be glad , thought Jane . )
2 If I were them I would nt sell Hodge .
3 So I stuck to all the side dishes , which were they were very nice .
4 Who were they waiting for ?
5 Who were they ?
6 Who were they ? ’
7 ‘ The whole implication was to save those people in Ethiopia , but who were they asking to save them ?
8 Who were they ? ’
9 Who were they ? ’
10 Who were they ? ’
11 Who were they ?
12 Who were they , any idea ?
13 Who were they ?
14 Who were they , sir ? ’
15 Who were they , Dad ? ’
16 Yes , but she did n't like the idea of all these people in and out all day ; who were they ?
17 Who were they talking about ?
18 ‘ If it was n't the police , who were they ? ’
19 Who were they ? ’
20 Who were they , the ones that died ? ’
21 Who were they ?
22 And who were they ?
23 Who were they ? ’
24 Who were they ? ’
25 Who were they ?
26 Who were they ?
27 Who were they ? he wondered .
28 Item — there had been horsemen seen near the priory , but who were they and who had sent them ?
29 Item — he believed the deaths of the mysterious young man and woman some eighteen months previously held the clue to the riddle surrounding Lady Eleanor 's demise , but who were they and what did the motto ‘ Noli me tangere ’ signify ?
30 Those corpses , the ones he had buried in their makeshift grave under the old elm tree who were they ?
  Next page