Example sentences of "[was/were] [pers pn] [adv] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't bothered with landing lights and I was n't sure , any longer , where I was I only knew I had to keep climbing and that somewhere at the top was relief and safety . |
| 2 | no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again |
| 3 | And obvious phoned er radioed to said their ship was we never saw it of course . |
| 4 | You see what happened was he nearly knocked his kids over . |
| 5 | He did n't know which one it was he just knew it wa was a European rider . |
| 6 | The answer was he usually ignored them , which meant of course that some entries were obscured and the whole was not as clean as it may have been but it was certainly speedy . |
| 7 | However quick she was he always thought her work took too long and prevented them doing the more pleasurable things he had in mind . |