Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] was [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE difficulty in watching this match was to ascertain how it was Glasgow High-Kelvinside who have anchored themselves in the relegation battle and not their more illustrious Border rivals , Hawick . |
| 2 | Sir Thomas , you see , was so very much a local philanthropist , a local administrator , indeed he was Lord Lieutenant I believe , some time in the ‘ seventies . |
| 3 | Yet it was Shirley Place who kept the interview firmly null and void . |
| 4 | Some of the farmers were working till nearly midnight when it was harvest time you know . |
| 5 | I should explain first why it was Alec Davidson who exposed these mysteries to me . |