Example sentences of "and [pron] [was/were] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because Joe and I were in the same position of being scolded by Mrs Joe , we were good friends , and Joe protected me from her anger whenever he could . |
| 2 | The overnight passage to Aberdeen was wild and stormy and my brother Ian and I were amongst the few passengers on board capable of doing proper justice to the excellent dinner provided . |
| 3 | Her name was Nellie and she was in the same class as me at school and her family had not long moved into the neighbourhood . |
| 4 | For I remember us doing a flipping er a family came to Wyre once and we were on the same old coble we were er doing the flipping and we thought we had nothing to do but take the rope off their heads and push them over the side of the coble onto the side of the small jetty . |
| 5 | And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field , keeping watch over their flocks by night . |
| 6 | And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field , keeping watch over their flock by night . |
| 7 | Because Dannii was famous and they were at the same school , Kylie wanted to make a name for herself . |
| 8 | Their contract had come to an end ( see Chapter 14 , Frustration , below ) and they were in the same position as any other free seamen in Port Philip : ‘ they might stipulate for any amount of remuneration ; and , considering the circumstances , £40 might not have been an exorbitant sum ’ — per Erle J. |
| 9 | And my mother came from the farm along the shore and they were in the same position they worked with boats too . |
| 10 | It arose because of my meeting George Wigg in the army , whom I had encountered when I was based at Southern Command headquarters and he was at the same headquarters as a Lieutenant-Colonel in charge of army education , where he had already established a reputation for ruthless eccentricity . |
| 11 | It was not going to be easy to get any other candidate , and it was at the same time impossible to let the seat go by default . |
| 12 | It was 1852 before freight receipts exceeded passenger receipts and it was around the same time that the railways overtook the canals to become the principal freight carriers . |