Example sentences of "they [vb past] it were " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then , ’ continued the barmaid , as Cornelius sniffed on appreciatively , ‘ this meteor came down in old Jack Spar 's field , least as how they thought it were a meteor . |
| 2 | They thought it were Katy , they went up to Ra , er , to Wendy 's at half past eleven |
| 3 | But they thought it were Wendy 's daughter ! |
| 4 | They said it were cheaper to come here , then fly from here to , to America than what it was to go from America , from Australia to America ! |
| 5 | I thought they said it were over ? |