Example sentences of "were n't [adj] be " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Hello baby we were n't long were we ? |
| 2 | they were n't laughable were they ? |
| 3 | The house was n't run-down , either , but there were touches here and there betraying the fact 64 that it had n't been lived in for a couple of years ; the windows that were n't shuttered were n't clean , and there were weeds pushing up through the gravel . |
| 4 | No you were n't sick were you ? |
| 5 | Even people who were n't British were calling out my name . |
| 6 | Well I mean these were the kind of jobs that were n't replaceable were n't they really ? |
| 7 | and they were n't disposable were they ? |
| 8 | Well you were n't surprised are you ? |