Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [conj] i [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would n't mind if they were prepared to say they were wrong when I prove them wrong but they never do . ’ |
| 2 | These were lozenge-shaped and I remembered them particularly because they were decorated with golden love knots . |
| 3 | The sums of money were enormous and I told them that there would be no more money once it had been spent . ’ |
| 4 | The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside . |
| 5 | My guess was right when I thought they would get an awful lot from a Video Course , even though it was n't in their language . |
| 6 | So I was wrong when I thought they were fantastically healthy and a good advert for the Jungle . |
| 7 | But I 'm afraid the trail was cold before I called them in , and we did n't take it the length of broadcasting or advertising . |