Example sentences of "who was [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ The mate who was with him said one minute he was talking to Tony at the side of the road and the next he was flat on his back . |
| 32 | Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down . |
| 33 | She quickly realised that the majority of them seemed to have Down 's syndrome while the disabilities of the others seemed to range from mild cerebral palsy to a spastic condition , these latter demanding the most attention and help from David and the woman who was with them . |
| 34 | Was that Gilbert who was with you just now ? ’ |
| 35 | The factor , who was with us , asked him , in Gaelic , if he knew what he had taken . |
| 36 | So we went and one of the other agents came into the cinema , found my agent who was with us , and started negotiating , and suddenly , just like that , it was all off . ’ |
| 37 | The Corporal who was with us at the time , a new one detached from Orange , immediately awarded Mike 2,000 press-ups . |
| 38 | Somebody who was with us at university . |
| 39 | As the King ended his speech Bishop Juxon , who was beside him , was disappointed . |
| 40 | and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it . |
| 41 | Someone threw a beer bottle at me , and hit a guy who was behind me about to pour a pint over my head . |
| 42 | But really the race belonged completely to Fogarty who said as he sipped champagne : ‘ I was 17 seconds ahead for most of the race , but believe it or not I did n't know who was behind me . |
| 43 | He became hysterical , kicking and scuffling , and Hazel , who was behind him , had difficulty in preventing a fight . |
| 44 | Then on the stairs , she turned to say to Xanthe , who was behind her , going more slowly , unfamiliar with the shallowness of the treads and their tight twist , unlike Miranda who 'd had weeks of running up and down them , ‘ But do n't let on to your pa . |
| 45 | Who was behind you ? ’ |
| 46 | But there was a man captured , and Lachlan got it out of him who was behind it all . ’ |
| 47 | Yesterday she went to several of her neighbours ' houses to ask if anyone had seen the incident or knew who was behind it . |
| 48 | Although he was now nearly twenty , he was still considerably smaller than even Mike , who was nearest him in age . |
| 49 | Lucifer also could not be sure who was before him in the garden . |
| 50 | ‘ I think she might have been with a bit of persuasion ; it was my father who was against it . |
| 51 | Even now , scared of losing her innocence and terrified of being caught , she could still see no other way of finding who was after her this time . |
| 52 | He fancied a class half the size especially if he could have picked who was in it . |
| 53 | Producer John Hughes , a father of two , said : ‘ The second one was easier to write because I knew who was in it . |
| 54 | Who was in it ? |
| 55 | ‘ Do we know who was in it ? ’ |
| 56 | I watched Dallas the other day and guess who was in it ? |