Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] be the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The day my husband left was the day I started Gerson in earnest . |
| 2 | And perhaps the drum beat had been the noise which had excited Scathach . |
| 3 | What had prompted the feeling had been the story he 'd told her about his grandfather and his link with G.W. Fashions . |
| 4 | Not only that , but his great-great-uncle had been the architect who designed the Maryinsky in the first place . |
| 5 | Pamela had been the reason he 'd been put away . |