Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] be was " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is a , it was n't a , it was n't in ordinary auction what is was , somebody had died in Nantwich and they were doing selling the contents the of her house |
| 2 | There were problems a few years ago when it first started with th the initial contract which was was won by the the County 's own direct service organization and now it seems we 're having a repeat of of those problems . |
| 3 | the bottom he was was lead by the old top one apparently more . |
| 4 | But to the criminal she 's was just an easy target . |
| 5 | You know that that 's about all the room there was was honestly was a table and chairs and more often than not a couple of us had to sit on the stairs . |
| 6 | These were the three crucial elements which gives rise to this central question in all discussions really of the Chinese revolution which is was this Marxism ? |
| 7 | to cover the holes in the bit like raffia it was was n't it ? |
| 8 | And erm , the the Clerk was in a flat spin , because he had n't got a card , which said , I affirm that , what I say is the truth , the whole truth and nothing but the truth , and the recorder himself was was about |
| 9 | In Kenya , though there was relatively little pressure for further alienation of Masai land after the second Masai move , what pressure there was was resisted by the administration , and R.W. Hemsted tried repeatedly to retrieve for the Masai the land alienated to Powys Cobb , which contained streams of crucial importance to Masai stock . |
| 10 | Any conversation there was was snatched in odd moments of repose . |
| 11 | gave us last year it 's was nineteen eight , eight , eighty nine |
| 12 | George Ward started smoking at nine … at one time he 's was getting through eighty a day … |