Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] were all [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I say they were all born in the US but they say they were born in Ireland , Canada or other places . |
2 | Well I know you were all seemed to be s you were all amazed when you went in . |
3 | ‘ Sometimes , when there are three thousand people hanging on every note , I find myself wishing they were all stood at the bar and facing the other way . |
4 | We erm , we had n't got a lot of room for expansion down there , we were in , when I joined the department it was known as the Ipswich T Electric Supply and Transport Department and er we were in some buildings which were rented from the Electric Supply Department which housed the generators for the electricity , so we had n't got a lot of room for expansion there , I think we were all confined into about three offices . |
5 | As we left we were all presented with a small package , wrapped in gold paper which sported the Supersight emblem . |
6 | I did n't know what to say , and they said , well where were you , well er , I said we were all standing on the balcony and we , we did n't hear you , erm , it was ab I mean looking back now , it 's funny , but it was ludicrous at the time . |