Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [subord] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This morning I can kind of feel it , but last night it was as if I was when I swallowed there was a big lump . |
| 2 | Rule off from where you were before I want you to get some information down about our solar system . |
| 3 | Asked if the Princess had changed since their last meeting at the mission in September 1991 , Mother Teresa said : ‘ She was as I know her . ’ |
| 4 | Not everything was as I wished it , however . |
| 5 | I should write to Barry Humphries and explain that the reason I chose him was because I find his style of dressing very amusing and loud , different from everything else . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Ida , ’ he said , ( of course , I used my real name there ) ‘ it was before I knew you , and I never met her . |
| 7 | But added to that , I can well remember staying at Kettleborough Chequers erm and er walking along from Kettleborough to Brandeston erm th the very next morning after I 'd come here and I think it was before I think it was quite likely before we had we had actually met , I do n't know whether it was the first day or the second |
| 8 | I did n't realise how long it was since I got it . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , that was true , I suppose , but it was after I found them together in her flat . |
| 10 | I think it was because I had nothing , no idea or concept which would contain the appalling multiplicity . |
| 11 | It was because I had my blinds closed that I did n't get hurt . ’ |
| 12 | I do n't know whether it was because I ignored him that he threw the drink over me , ’ she added . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was because I found it hard to define his place on the island . |
| 14 | So that is a possi I was just wondering which one it was cos I say I know some of them are a bit you know |