Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pron] were " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You mean they were call girls ? ’ |
2 | You mean they were gastarbeiters ? |
3 | ‘ You mean they were probably lying or coming over romantic about the past , and , what 's more , all those old poets were probably doing the same thing . |
4 | ‘ You mean they were … ? ’ |
5 | You mean we were the eldest for five years there |
6 | ‘ You mean you were sitting where you are now and you told the glass to topple over and it did ? ’ |
7 | How do the , how do you see those areas as comparing , you mean you were sayi you said they bit they were better , how do they compare with living here do you think ? |
8 | ‘ You mean you were n't here in the office block ? ’ |
9 | Q : You mean you were a victim of child abuse ? |
10 | ‘ You mean you were in tonight ? ’ |
11 | Yes , you say they were they |
12 | you say they were ? |
13 | What fools they , you say they were not to go in and possess it ! |
14 | You say we were on our way out any way . |
15 | ‘ Last night , when you say you were on the Wheel with him ? ’ |
16 | You must have somebody , a young fellow like you ; you say you were n't brought up in a home . |
17 | er , when you say you were treated abominably what do you mean ? |
18 | You say you were about ten . |
19 | It 's only then you say you were the person who telephoned . |
20 | You say you were out driving with your brother ? ’ |
21 | Well you see it may be important where the information came from , you did n't get it from the cards , you say you were getting information from all directions . |
22 | He began toying with a beermat while Rachel , emboldened by his leading questions about her , went on , ‘ May one ask why , if you were enjoying it out there as much as you say you were ? ’ |
23 | And is it the same size ground as the match when there was twenty five thousand in you say you were a bit bothered about it in fact ? |
24 | She come here , she used to come here with her man , you ken they were tramps , but er she , she was a great one , she used to , she belonged to the West Highlands , and she was a great one for quoting the , the kind of |
25 | Which they I you ken they were all all the houses would have about harvest time . |
26 | , head of Thorntons ' commercial department , agreed : ‘ It 's not a matter of giving a ball-park figure and then saying nothing until the work is done before you reveal there were extra costs involved . |
27 | The drawings by Al Phizacklea are equally amazing when you consider they were primarily figments of his imagination . |
28 | And you remember they were following you , not me , so do n't blame all this on me , well , they showed up at my flat . ’ |
29 | Yes cos in those days you see if you remember they were all erm amateurs that played . |
30 | Oh they 're , t you remember you were on about it yesterday about the services they 're all there . |