Example sentences of "be [pers pn] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am his because he created me ! |
| 2 | How old were you when you had your first sexual experience ? |
| 3 | And I thought : Where were you when I needed you , Dad ? |
| 4 | He said where were you and I said you were crying over Mo . ’ |
| 5 | Another tablet not far away reads : ‘ The sea is His and He made it . ’ |
| 6 | How long is it since you saw her ? |
| 7 | ‘ How is it that you recognised him ? ’ she asked politely . |
| 8 | he said you know what is it and I showed him a piece like , he said oh I he said yes , I said I 've taken the nails out that I did n't see , he said oh I 've got a metal detector here |
| 9 | But is it because they left it too late or something then ? |
| 10 | ‘ Or is it because I did it from choice ? ’ she demanded sarcastically , shouting him down . |
| 11 | ‘ Where was I when you asked me if I wanted to marry a devious man like you ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It 's come , ’ breathed Vi and so disbelieving was she that she checked its very existence with the engine driver and his black-faced fireman . |
| 13 | If you do n't know her age , how long had you had her and what size was she when you got her ? |
| 14 | I suspect I suspect the local office probably wo n't because it was they when I rang them here in Newark and I said , Look I 'm about to go self-employed , |
| 15 | Artemis knew it was him before she saw him , because even before he was in the room everyone stood up , and Nanny as always straightened Artemis 's dress , tugging at the back . |
| 16 | Indeed , ‘ so much engaged with his Collections and twenty other matters ’ was he that he left it to prince to contact his colleagues and subscribers to inform them of the ‘ results of his journey ’ . |
| 17 | so loyal was he that he rejected his cousins , the UNICORNS , when Alexander 's men attacked them for their horns . |
| 18 | Where was he when she needed him most ? |
| 19 | And where was he when I needed him ? |
| 20 | It was n't until she was really ill that I realised she was mine and I loved her more than anything . |
| 21 | Was it after you had him on Desert Island Discs ? ’ |
| 22 | Or was it that they developed their legends of the deities and then saw' those deities portrayed in the sky ? |
| 23 | Then the righteous will reply , ‘ Lord , when was it that we saw you hungry and fed you , or thirsty and gave you drink , a stranger and took you home , or naked and clothed you ? |
| 24 | And they too will reply , ‘ Lord , when was it that we saw you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or ill or in prison , and did nothing for you ? ’ |
| 25 | how long ago was it that we bought it ? |
| 26 | Have you told Bernard the story and he turned round and he said , who the fuck was it that you told her brother I 've seen Jason ! |
| 27 | Was it that she loved him ? |
| 28 | I wonder was it because someone sent you a letter ? |
| 29 | Was it because she knew we 'd had an affair and was jealous or was it the heartbreak of coming face to face with Steve ? ’ |
| 30 | Was it because you knew somebody in the factory or was it the wages that attracted you ? |