Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] [was/were] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you suggesting he was on the run ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Why do you think I was in the Mafia ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Did you know what was inside the box ? ’ she asked him . |
| 4 | How did you know they were in the street , did they have a call ? |
| 5 | Did n't you know he was in the prison service ? |
| 6 | ‘ How did you know I was at the Holiday Inn ? ’ |
| 7 | How did you know I was in the garden ? ’ |
| 8 | Do you know you were on the verge of rank insubordination ? |
| 9 | ‘ Last night , when you say you were on the Wheel with him ? ’ |
| 10 | He looked at her with his blue eyes that made you feel you were in the far distance and he was bringing you into focus gradually , like a ball magnetised to drop into his outstretched hand , be clasped by his fingers . |
| 11 | Especially if you consider he was on the trail of the man he believes had his family abducted and almost certainly murdered . |
| 12 | We then talked about the first of those two towers of Tower Bridge if you remember which was about the skills that we need for er delivery . |
| 13 | Yeah well in the old days , you know everybody was in the union . |
| 14 | You know he was under the covers . |
| 15 | Erm and there was just , and there was very little by the way of of grass even and er you know it was towards the end of the life of the flats really , that the play scheme got going . |
| 16 | And after a while you know it was without the women we would 've been you know nothing . |
| 17 | You feel it was worth the effort going do you Dinda ? |
| 18 | The last I heard you thought they were behind the whole thing ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You thought I was on the pill , of course , that 's why you never used a sheath or anything . |
| 20 | I thought you thought I was on the wagon or something . |
| 21 | Confucius or Conrad or whatever you call him was on the doorstep . |
| 22 | But you said he was at the bottom of the stairs I was at the top and you were in his office |
| 23 | I thought you said it was in the Express ? |
| 24 | No , you said you were on the dole ! |
| 25 | He , you know that bloke who you said you were on the phone to in Liverpool and he 's got |
| 26 | We found it on the ice outside the North Bastion tower , yet you said you were in the city all night . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You said you were from the Ministry . ’ |
| 28 | Oh these courses mainly I 've been on is being opening the Guild you know , how to open a Guild , how to open you know , a Guild erm and er I 've been on consumer courses erm such as like that paper they just sent this week on what 's on , I mean that is nothing new they 've sent out in today 's Co-op news you know that our own label and all the nutr because the nutriment , I can remember er being at Stanford Hall on , on a consumer course for a week and you see I was on the er when I was know , know longer an employee , I was on member relations you see , representing the Guild and you 'd go through there sometimes and that would probably be a consumer task . |