Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [conj] he " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes there would be two hundred cards on the pavement before someone fluked a cover and then all the cards were his and he cleared the deck . |
2 | There were none and he had had to train them . |
3 | Tell me , how sure were you that he had a gun ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Where were you when he left ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Anyway , I knew it was nothing when he came in . ’ |
6 | I know it was somebody that he come chasing at , chasing after . |
7 | He was himself and he was alone . |
8 | Fleury had no time to draw his final weapon , the two-bladed Indian dagger , for his adversary , it turned out , was no less impressively armed than he was himself and he was already flourishing a spare sabre which he had been carrying for just such an emergency . |
9 | Routine in his life was everything and he would be jiggered if anything — even the abduction of Squire Blacker — would interfere with it . |
10 | It was something that he would have to find out . |
11 | Brian Lane ( schoolteacher ) : ‘ One thing I remember about David was something that he did n't take part in , which was a concert held at the school in aid of a pavilion that was being put up by the parents and teachers , and being paid for by them . |
12 | It was something that he and I talked about over a two-year period , and then he got hit with throat cancer a little over a year ago . |
13 | It was something that he did regularly , a habit brought on by the onset of old age . |
14 | But Joe did n't let the remark hang , as if it was something that he 'd felt compelled to let her know but did n't want to discuss any further ; he said , ‘ Are we going to stay here , or move somewhere warmer ? |
15 | He almost made it sound as if this was something that he 'd expect her to be proud of . |
16 | To backpedal and tell any part of the truth would be to admit his complicity with the Ashdown girl , which was something that he did n't want to be drawn into ever again . |
17 | It was something that he took very much to heart , but to this day , she does n't see it that way . |
18 | He went all over the place looking , but he could n't get hold of it I mean it was obviously it was something that he made himself but it was beautiful ! |
19 | His decision , since the madness of Doc Askins , to live without the emotions , was one that he realized was impossible . |
20 | He was aghast when he read it , for the problem was one that he had already solved 15 years before . |
21 | He had made that appointment five days ago and it was one that he would keep . |
22 | The two lanterns which hang from the zodiac ceiling are the architect 's own design , and the method of covering the rod with silk cord and tassel was one that he often used in houses he designed . |
23 | The next phase of Haslam 's career was one where he moved about from company to company rather than from function to function . |
24 | The sketch was one where he played a man contemplating how different life might have been had there not been a world war . |
25 | And it , well it was her that he was married to but i he was he could n't get over it , it was such a shock to him ! |
26 | He was sure it was her because he had smelt the peppermints . |
27 | There was a sailing er what do they call it , a here and it was him that he asked would could you send a boy there . |
28 | There was a gang of us , but I mean er if one of us got involved with a fight it was him and him . |
29 | Where was he before he believed in God ? |
30 | so loyal was he that he rejected his cousins , the UNICORNS , when Alexander 's men attacked them for their horns . |