Sentence examples for he was did from inspiring English sources

"Whether he was an intelligent and cultured man, and if he was, did he really understand St Matthew Passion?

That James Mill, fierce polemicist that he was, did not respond quickly and with no holds barred seems surprising, to say the least.

(Although Biden, as in-your-face as he was, did miss one big opportunity to move some votes.

She wanted to hear my story about my dad -- who he was, did he have any enemies, etc. Thinking back on it, I'm sure it was just a general assignment for her, but that short interaction left an impression on me.

He was done.

"He was doing all right".

He was doing all that.

He was doing temp work.

When he was done, he was done".

When he was done, he smiled.

He was doing what he could.