Example sentences of "and you [was/were] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you were probably in a hurry too . ’ |
| 2 | and you were probably quite confused and did n't |
| 3 | Well , er there was er er keeping the place cleaned , er there was er doing deliveries work , there was er the making up of er certain items , sausage , er etcetera , er and you were also ex expected to help in the er in the slaughterhouse . |
| 4 | ‘ And you were just you ; you moved like you , spoke like you ; smelled like you . ’ |
| 5 | And you were just inventing errands to stay around . ’ |
| 6 | I tried to tell myself it was purely physical and you were just an object of desire , but I knew it was more than that . ’ |
| 7 | funny mind , we were just speaking about funerals not that long ago and you were just saying like er you remember the , when he died , |
| 8 | ‘ You ca n't be everywhere at once , and you were desperately short staffed . ’ |
| 9 | Just when you started to think you had finally got a grip on this thing they would throw in the Bombay Khojas and you were right back where you started . |
| 10 | It worked , but I thought he was going to lose his mind when we found de Raimes locked in his solar and you were nowhere to be seen . |
| 11 | But that Sat Sunday when Hazel was here and I , and she did n't want to go so I said I 'd stay with her and cook the dinner when y when you came back you said it 's a good job you did n't come , it did n't finish till half past twelve and you came straight home and you were here about |
| 12 | And you were away , along the same road , the road to the ferry , to Preston from which he would be coming , to Longner , where you were bound , when he died . ’ |
| 13 | He did it on the guitar and you were simply found a few words and |
| 14 | Probably your weight was less than it is now , and you were physically more active . |
| 15 | I looked in on you a short while ago and you were fast asleep . |
| 16 | Keith Pringle 's article ( ‘ Gender politics ’ 4 March ) was a good wind-up and you were surely right to advance its 1 April publication deadline . |
| 17 | It was really a good play , ha , and it was done so well , and you were so close to it as well , you got in for two pounds , best thing I 've ever seen . |
| 18 | And you were then told that he was the great propagandist of those who went around a dozen years or so later breaking down these storeyed windows , richly dykes , because it was of course profane and idolatrous to have that dim religious light in your churches . |
| 19 | It 's a little lad and I I looked through a window , I could see Judith holding this baby but you had to walk round to get to her and I knew before you 'd got there and you were all over the moon about this little baby and everything |
| 20 | And you were still working in the butchers ' at this time ? |
| 21 | ‘ And you were still sitting here when the eunuch came ? ’ 'l was , ’ said the steersman . |
| 22 | If , if the barriers were down er and you were still on the railway er th ah there 's only way you can escape . |
| 23 | and you were there for half past five . |
| 24 | and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke . |
| 25 | Mrs Lynde is my friend , and you were very rude to her . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And you were only 18 at the time as opposed to being a grown man . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And you were only 18 at the time as opposed to being a grown man . ’ |
| 28 | That 's right and you were only getting aha |
| 29 | And you were quite right . ’ |
| 30 | But yes it could be done , but even if it were done , and you were quite right , the the the intelligence is insufficiently precise to actually hit everybody . |