Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I were manager I would … ’ |
| 2 | Er recordwise it never happened and does never seem to happen but we can go to America and work in the Irish centres and the Irish clubs and be an Irish band but er the way we could come over here and do a concert to people in general , it does n't I think the radio situation in America for years was al always very if you were folk you played in folk programme , if you were country you 'll play in the country prog whereas here in Britain there 's one great thing with the radio system , people tend to play whatever you know if it 's easy listening programme they play whatever is is nice and easy listening you know . |
| 3 | ‘ I said to Bernie if they were mine I 'd want to take them inside on a night . |
| 4 | thought it were road he put all four in , and he went down , up |
| 5 | ‘ If it were summer I 'd do it even wi' the children . |
| 6 | Whether it were coat she had on or not |
| 7 | If he were Intelligence he certainly would n't tell me . |