Example sentences of "[adv] was [pron] else " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ S'awricht , Tam , ’ Wull was endeavouring to stand on tip-toe , but so was everyone else . |
| 2 | It was screwy , but so was everything else in this case . |
| 3 | She had thought she was just physically attracted to him , but the way her heart had leapt when he 'd returned just now was something else . |
| 4 | I had lost you once before because of my stupidity but now here was something else that completely undermined me — a tiny baby , a hold over you that I could never compete with . |
| 5 | Even in the depths of her distress Meryl recognised with bitter irony that here was someone else with the facile professional kindness that doctors developed . |
| 6 | And here was someone else stealing his rebellious thunder . |
| 7 | ‘ Before we did anything there was something else . |
| 8 | She sat back , closing her eyes , incapable of coherent thought , and then , so slowly that she found herself holding her breath , a tiny spark kindled inside : they had talked through a tangle of mistakes , yet somewhere in it there was something else . |
| 9 | Incidentally was anyone else as f***ed off as me with Radio 5 doing commentary on the red scouse ( mid table going nowhere ) playing QPR ( ditto ) , and making that the major headlining game instead of Leeds ( second in the table ) against West Ham ( reviving at the moment ) ? |