Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [noun] and they " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've set up camp , saying the impounded vehicles were their homes and they now have nowhere to live . |
| 2 | Like the Seer whose visions are always ideal and beyond human senses , his buildings were his poems and they were beyond human scale and to build them would be to defile them . |
| 3 | Byron was my hero and they 've been slogging it out ever since . |
| 4 | But me wife was good then you see and so was my son and they both worked the farm you see . |
| 5 | This was their home and they could stay here always . |
| 6 | I quickly told them that it was their problem and they who had to sort it out . |
| 7 | It was as if he was their sovereign and they his subjects . |
| 8 | Judd was her twin and they were so close as children . |
| 9 | It was part of the job : his mother was sovereign , he was her heir and they would share secrets that no one else could ever know . |
| 10 | Mary was his lieutenant and they worked together wonderfully well . |