Example sentences of "[adj] and it [vb past] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The computer was twenty thousand years old and it wanted to be friends with me ! |
| 2 | The erm , yes these and it started to be like warfare more than a game you know at that stage but hopefully now we 're getting back to some sort of sanity with the membership cards you know , because we , the crowd is segregated from the away supporters now and that 's cos if Walsall go into the second division again they 'll have to spend so much I believe on the ground to cage the away supporters in which they do n't have to do in the third division . |
| 3 | Its mouth was open and it seemed to be grinning at him . |
| 4 | It was Welsh rugby at its best and it proved to be much too quick , clever and alert for a Baa-Baas side boasting five current Springbok squad members , three Namibian internationals and a host of top Provincial players from the Republic . |
| 5 | It was Welsh rugby at its best and it proved to be much too quick for a Baa-Baas side boasting five current Springbok squad members , three Namibian internationals and a host of top Provincial players from the Republic . |