Example sentences of "were [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in terms of the use of soft system analysis for everyday project work , were are some useful lessons to be learned from the FAOR experience . |
| 2 | Yeah , this , this is interesting , it gets confusing perhaps because erm , I rang British Section , British Section today erm , enquiring about er , ah , there it is , were , were are we , erm enquiring about er groups having two prisoners you brought this up last time and as the result of me talking to somebody there erm , it became clear that British Section still showed us as having Sabri Lushe as a prisoner , erm and they were n't aware that we were no longer dealing with him , he 'd been released , and what they say is they usually get conformation from International Secretarium |
| 3 | The questions I asked were are what are they feeling ? |
| 4 | Although half the country 's population is under 20 the state of book-shops suggested ‘ were are all over 90 and have lost our eyesight and are unable to read seriously ’ added the president . |
| 5 | slightly different material but substantially the same n nature same scale of development , I believe that we have a track record that shows that we were are tough and will continue to be tough I |
| 6 | What were are you doing ? |
| 7 | Oh I I as far as we 're concerned er the when bit is if you were are available er now we could even put you on this Thursday . |
| 8 | Oh yeah , I agree with that , I , were are afterwards , were are body . |
| 9 | Oh yeah , I agree with that , I , were are afterwards , were are body . |
| 10 | You know it seems it awful really that two of those places were are n't they ? all these , all the forest |
| 11 | but these were are all crumped and I do n't want clumsy ones cos you feel as though you 've got Doctor Marten 's or something on you know |
| 12 | has got to remember that a duty was put upon the County Councils of Great Britain in nineteen sixty eight to provide sites for gipsies , and here were are in nineteen ninety one — that 's damn near thirty years further on , and we 're still looking for sites to get the county designated . |
| 13 | She said that you were been quite shocked though because |
| 14 | Anyway , we had cleared nearly everything , only the tops of the trees were there , left to rotten and they were been dropped on the bushes . |
| 15 | See with the likes of the other company we mentioned right , they were been in the beginning er for order values stock they just wanted to sell you stock all right . |
| 16 | We were am , absolutely amazed at the low awareness that flu is actually preventable . |
| 17 | No , but she said like , she said it could come today cos she says they deliver I says is there no way I said you can give me a number I said that I could get in contact , she said no , she said were 're not allowed to do that |
| 18 | The father , for reasons put forward by Miss McCreath connected with his own situation and his wish to as it were be forgiven for his past behaviour , and in the hopes of showing that he can in the future notwithstanding his past behaviour be contemplated as somebody to play a röle in the life of his children , supports the making of an interim care order or does not oppose it because he acknowledges that there should be supervision by the plaintiffs . |
| 19 | On Dec. 12 , 1991 , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) approved standby credit of SDR75,000,000 ( about US$105 million ) for 1992 in support of Ecuador 's programme of economic reform ; 25 per cent of each of the five disbursements were be set aside for possible debt-reduction schemes agreed with Ecuador 's commercial bank creditors . |
| 20 | Talks between Russian officials and a high-level delegation led by the foreign secretary J. N. Dixit , who arrived in Moscow on Feb. 13 , ended with the signing of a bilateral trade agreement under which goods exchanged were be valued in dollars but paid for in rupees , pending a settlement of the rupee-rouble exchange rate . |
| 21 | Er it would be some of the bodies I think oh er wait a minute I 'm trying to think what the casting were be used for there were other things besides locks you see I forget what they the , I know they used to do the castings and the brass castings it would be for the locks , for the locks yeah |
| 22 | I mean , were , were be in a totally different situation . |
| 23 | They were were usually built with donations from private individuals , many prompted by charitable feelings , others by the belief that education was an antidote to revolution . |
| 24 | Two statesmen who were were in the political wilderness by the mid-1930s were hardly likely , or able , to challenge the unthinking protectionist attitude of a National government which enjoyed a substantial parliamentary majority . |
| 25 | Whilst we were very pleased with its towing capabilities and cruising speed were were extremely disappointed with its ability to pull up the slightest incline . |
| 26 | ‘ It is roughly along the lines were were expecting , ’ said the duch-ess 's lawyer Henry Page . |
| 27 | True , they were were taken in the heady surrounding of St Tropez , where every girl takes 'em off , and where Fergie and Johnny and Bea and Eugenie were staying in a modest £450,000 terracotta pink villa . |
| 28 | Net profits were were $595m , which compares with net profit from operations of $556m in the 1991 first quarter , when the company of course reported a big loss because of the change in the method it used to account for employee benefits . |
| 29 | They range I mean er the the er the er Prussian Austro-Prussian war of eighteen sixty six is is referred to as what the six weeks war and and erm the five , five weeks of that or or or whatever were were involved in peace negotiations . |
| 30 | That 's , that 's what they were were n't they ? |