Example sentences of "'s [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cal 's were : English Language , B. English Literature , A. Maths , C. Physics , B. Drama , A. Chemistry , C. And so on like that . |
| 2 | We 'll be on that boat up and down the River Tyne at the finish , that 's were we 'll end up I think . |
| 3 | it was kind of hard for them to pay it and that 's were it came in that the people who actually had the black book would lose out on their dividend because their dividend would be used to pay what was owed by other people . |
| 4 | What 's were they made of metal ? |
| 5 | His kick out 's were terrible though . |
| 6 | You know sometimes the way forward is backward , there are no short cuts with god , if he 's leading along a certain path and were disobedient , there 's no way we can opt out of it and join the trail further along , he does n't allow it , its back to where we left it , that 's were we 've got ta get back to , we ca n't skip an experience , we ca n't miss any thing out , we 've got to go back to where we start , where we were when we left the trail and Naomi has to do just that to go back to Bethlehem , that 's the way forward for her , and you see because we all , we always find this if we are really children of god , then we can never ever be satisfied away from the will of god , there 's nothing else that meets our need , its god will or nothing , you know , when we know frustration in our lives , when we know sort of the , these annoyances and , and , and , and er sense of frustration there , its not because god is leaving us that way its invariably cos we have actually gone out of gods will because he 's will is not frustrated , its satisfying , can I just , it will only really be headings this morning , just leave us with three brief headings in this little incident that we 'll read or we , we wo n't read the whole passage but its , er in the remainder of the , or more or less the whole of the remainder of the first chapter tha that the cost was involved and then the choices that were made and then the commitment , the cost that was involved Naomi had to pay something , you see before she could return to Naomi she had to con , before Naomi sorry could return er to , to Bethlehem , she had to acknowledge she 'd done wrong , she had failed , she had sinned , she had to acknowledge she had made a mistake now in fairness to Naomi she did it and she excepted her responsibility , she did n't try and shift the blame on |
| 7 | I keep thinking it 's were off school yesterday . |
| 8 | So if your if you 're an elder it 'll be very difficult to get up those very steep steps etcetera so it 's got disadvantages now it 's been run all sorts of ways it 's was run you know it was run as a as a wine wine bar it was run as a restaurant it 's been run as a bar it 's been run as a stage door club but all this all these ways have been run by private individuals it 's not always been the trust that 's run it it 's been run as franchise all these people have great problems actually making profit out of it and making it suitable . |
| 9 | Erm I think you know it 's was one of the cliches of history that er that that intellectual movements developed counter-intellectual movements and even while one intellectual movement is fading out like the er er it 's counter is rising . |
| 10 | Erm I 've , I I think I 'll erm was talking about people attending the health authority meetings at the moment but the local health authority do move meetings around , Saffron Walden Bishop 's Stortford , Harlow and and and one over at erm and this apart from it 's was only us coming from Harlow at the meeting last week and the health authority met in Harlow er , you know the me the meetings are moving about , they are there for people to come to but if they 're not coming to the meetings while they 're o on on the doorstep then , then really what else can the health authority do to me , to make people come ? |
| 11 | It 's was n't discussed : it was statutory . |
| 12 | That was well it 's was n't quite a mile and a quarter . |
| 13 | Er I think probably all of us here today have eaten something or drunk something that 's was n't grown in this country . |
| 14 | No we that 's was from No we did n't different Mhm . |
| 15 | Well that was p that 's was through the tube I suppose . |
| 16 | It 's was our wood plus the Bore had made . |
| 17 | Erm it was a mar it 's was a wonderful place to live in this this part of er you know Bangor . |
| 18 | So th you are in no doubt that that 's was |
| 19 | I mean , there were certainly elements of creativity , I think , there 's was at the beginning , I heard about coal fire stations . |
| 20 | And it does n't happen very often , it was more a one-off , but it was also very necessary , because of the different types of jobs , it , it was n't just sales people sitting in there , it 's was people different departments , cab drivers from outside and we had , yes , |
| 21 | I will put you in the clear on the car park at the pub , it 's was originally it 's going back to as as it originally was , it was the car park , and all they 're doing now is reverting back to what it was ten years ago . |
| 22 | George Ward started smoking at nine … at one time he 's was getting through eighty a day … |
| 23 | But to the criminal she 's was just an easy target . |
| 24 | He 's was a fireman and a soldier before starting up a contract cleaning business which he ran from home . |
| 25 | It 's was thought Lady Illingworth had gold worth £12milion . |
| 26 | 's was right behind Camel 's . |
| 27 | 's was down here and 's was down here . |
| 28 | 's was down here and 's was down here . |
| 29 | Er 's was the first one and then it was er 's , and 's , and then 's and then 's and then 's . |
| 30 | That 's was on there . |