Were
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Were Here (272 uses)
* Brian Humphries, the recording engineer, who started engineering Nirvana before going on to work with Traffic, Black Sabbath, McDonald and Giles and Pink Floyd ( eventually engineering their acclaimed Wish You Were Here and Animals albums ).
Were the (199 uses)
* Those Were the Days ( 1929 ) four volumes above, compiled
Were You (110 uses)
She starred in the western film The Ballad of Josie ( 1967 ) and starred in a comedy film centered on the Northeast blackout of November 9, 1965 called Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
Were None (81 uses)
In a few of her novels, including Death Comes as the End and And Then There Were None, there are multiple victims.
Were a (68 uses)
); Jane Birkin ( Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman ).
Were There (59 uses)
* Stories about The Burroughs B5000 and the People Who Were There
Were Watching (44 uses)
Famous cinéma vérité / direct cinema films include Les Raquetteurs, Showman, Salesman, Near Death, The Children Were Watching, and Grey Gardens.
Were it (43 uses)
Verbs can also be marked for both mood and tense together, such as the present subjunctive ( So be it ) and the past subjuncitve ( Were it so ), or all three, such as the past perfect subjunctive ( Had it been so ).
Were Born (38 uses)
for " Rock Album of the Year ", but they lost to Sam Roberts's We Were Born in a Flame.
Were Young (38 uses)
The album's title song received some pop radio airplay and crossed over to No. 96 on the Billboard Hot 100, and " 1974 ( We Were Young )" and " Saved By Love " also charted as Adult Contemporary songs.
Were Soldiers (38 uses)
The next major event, the Korean War inspired a long-running television series M * A * S * H. With the Vietnam War, the tide of balance turned and its films, notably Apocalypse Now, Good Morning, Vietnam, Go Tell the Spartans, Born on the Fourth of July, and We Were Soldiers, have tended to contain critical messages.
Were Mine (37 uses)
In some countries, " When You Were Mine ", a cover of a Prince song found on his 1980 album " Dirty Mind ", was released as a promotional single in 1985.
Were The (35 uses)
Parton released Those Were The Days ( 2005 ), her interpretation of hits from the folk-rock era of the late 1960s through the early 1970s.
Were Out (34 uses)
Formerly of While You Were Out, currently affiliated with the DIY Network
Were , (33 uses)
Not to be confused with the short story " The Naming of Names ", first published in Thrilling Wonder Stories, August 1949, later published as " Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed ".
Were " (32 uses)
* Episode 20: " As You Were " ( Written with Laurence Marks )
Were you (30 uses)
`` Were you able to make the arrangements ''??
Were Sleeping (29 uses)
* While You Were Sleeping ( 1995 )
Were ( (29 uses)
* The Way We Were ( live CD / DVD ) – 2005
Were Afraid (26 uses)
The same year saw the appearance of Dr. David Reuben's book Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex ( But Were Afraid to Ask ).
Were Never (26 uses)
with Rita Hayworth in You Were Never Lovelier ( 1942 )
Were in (25 uses)
While he was imprisoned at the El Modelo jail, just outside of Managua, he wrote poems, one of which he titled " I Never Saw Managua When Miniskirts Were in Fashion ".
Were Meant (25 uses)
*" You Were Meant for Me " " sung " by Conrad Nagel ( whose voice was dubbed by Charles King ) to Anita Page
Were Made (24 uses)
* We Were Made For Each Other 1976
Were Expendable (23 uses)
Towards the end of the war popular books became the source of films of higher quality and more serious tone, extoling more long-term values, including Guadalcanal Diary ( film ) ( 1943 ), Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo ( 1944 ) and They Were Expendable ( 1945 ).
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