Sentence examples for were was in from inspiring English sources

"Where the mistakes were was in not having enough policy instruments to deal with the imbalance," he said.

But who the hostages were was in many ways irrelevant, outside possible financial considerations, as it was only important that they were foreigners and preferably from a politically relevant country.

Well, here were are in their future.

"She's been in Le Mis".

She's been in every theater performance.

It's been in the oven.

"He's been in the lawsuit business.

It's been in existence since 1973.

He's been in our shoes".

It's being in the void.

"She's been in great spirits there".