Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [vb past] were " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said , oh you were n't in last year when I came were you ? |
| 2 | The rooms where she lived were damp , even while the brief summer had passed . |
| 3 | She asserted that patients were regularly drugged against their will , and that all patients on the ward where she worked were locked in . |
| 4 | cos that 's when we went were n't it ? |
| 5 | On each side of the room where they stood were massive iron furnaces ; great , glowing stoves that belched out waves of heat so that the air was heavy and fetid . |
| 6 | His particular predilections when he started were for the young artists of his won age who were beginning to reject the immediate traditions of their predecessors and experiment with new formulas of expression and technique in the 1940s and 1950s . |