Example sentences of "[adj] and [pron] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Madame Czechowska felt embarrassed and it was Zborowski who coped with the awkward moment .
2 He holds the romantic belief that only the wordless language of music is complete and it is music which has always helped him to live and to write .
3 The RSPCA described French as callous and inept and it was time he got his comeuppance .
4 The health conditions of the vast majority of Salvadoreans can only be described as critical and it is women who must bear the brunt of caring for the ill .
5 She straightened sharply , and grinned at me , but her face was pale and there were shadows I had n't noticed a moment before .
6 When Red and I were kids we had races jumping on ponies in the fields and galloping them round a tree and back without a bridle .
7 The Judge said the gang may have been in a state of panic , but the police were unarmed and it was miracle they were n't seriously injured .
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