Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone agreed it was a fine picture , a breezy blend of wit and taste .
2 Everyone agrees it was the most monstrous wave that had ever appeared on the North Shore .
3 ‘ Everything you said and did made me think you were a very experienced woman . ’
4 The only enjoyable memory that I have is that of the instructor , a tall man with dark hair and a quiet nature vault a large gate in one bound and coming sprinting towards me to see what was the matter .
5 ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’
6 I asked what was the oldest part of the farm and was shown a flagstone path leading down to a valley .
7 I asked what was the problem and they told me not to bother my pretty head with scum .
8 I asked which were the next tallest and she picked out the only two of the next size .
9 I asked which were the smallest , and she picked out the three shortest ones quickly .
10 oh , they may of been updated then , the question I asked you was a different one , when was the moment when they became inaccurate ?
11 But I mean it was it that we were taken to first , and I mean thee was a lot of people on it and I mean it had obviously saved a lot of lives .
12 Oh yes , er yes they were , they were er of course there was a great divide there I mean between the Liberals I mean they were the only two parties in those days .
13 I mean we were the first show to put Demis Roussos on .
14 Wha , what , why , I mean what were the circumstances ?
15 What was erm how , how badly was the south by affected by the Japanese , I mean what were the peasants likely to have gone through in the last few years ?
16 Why , I mean what was the problem with them ?
17 If , it 's happening , I mean what was the Soviet Union I mean it 's
18 I mean ours was a comparably small family with two .
19 I think it can do , I mean it was a long time ago and I 'm , I 'm
20 But I mean it was a hell of a way to work at the same time .
21 I mean it was a very big operation , there could have been people alive in that plane , but er , as it happened , I , I think tragically they were both dead , but I mean , but people did n't know that .
22 I mean it was a report it must have been to the member authorities , was it a progress report or deliberations ?
23 And I mean it was a difficult start , and I was in fact a junior detective for five and a half years before any alteration was made in the staff , there was no promotions or leaving so that as junior detective for five and a half years , I got all jobs that nobody else wanted
24 I mean it was a bit loud because it was live music I suppose but it was n't a bad night .
25 Erm I mean it was a top floor flat .
26 in there , and that was gon na be the disco , and this was the , you know , I mean it was a good idea , I do n't know why he pulled out with went half-cock .
27 I mean it was a common fish was n't it ?
28 Well I mean it was a lot
29 It was quite a good little ear , I mean it was a commercial hotel and
30 But it 's no way , I mean it was a really wet morning at quarter to seven , it had been raining , and he was right behind a lorry , and he , he , the lorry went to go one way and the he did n't go back because he knew he was going one way and the guy was going the other , he just started to go round to go to the left and bike was just there , he had no way of seeing him or he .
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