Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [noun prp] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shelley , Shelley come round to me right , and she was , she was , she was stroking Dempsey and I walked in the room , this is Dempsey and he walked past me wagging his , you know when they put the tail down and |
| 2 | His wife was named Mary and there appears to have been only one surviving child , a daughter . |
| 3 | His enthusiasm was to visit Ireland and he had read whatever he could get hold of by Irish writers , but especially by Flann O'Brien . |
| 4 | Once again he was ignoring Mitch and she felt he could read her mind . |
| 5 | She was called Mandy and she met us , once , at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , bearing books for him , candy canes for me . |
| 6 | ‘ When Terry was coaching Barcelona and I went over to visit him , he asked me to bring a few pounds of good old English pork sausages because he was missing his bangers and mash for tea , ’ he explained . |
| 7 | Ye knew she was seein' Gallagher and ye kept yer mouth shut . |
| 8 | I got a cat trapped up here , right , it was chasing Jones and I goes I got you now , and he jumped over the wall . |
| 9 | yeah but he do n't get done , he does n't get done , that is the problem , the kids do n't , I 've written a letter to Mr yesterday , why they were waiting for the games teacher he was hitting Geoffrey and he gave him a dead leg , kneeing him in the leg , he said before drama , he 's got drama tomorrow he says he hates drama because the teacher takes no notice , he said one week Stuart was hitting me with a stick and the teacher just said calm down you boys , and he was being hit with a stick oh no and this I find totally disgusting and I feel like complaining about this , one of the teachers and I do n't know whether its drama yeah I think it was drama and |