Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [was/were] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I arrived I found I was the only newspaperman so involved , and Mains had his men out on the main field . |
| 2 | ‘ The first time the buzzer went I thought it was the ice but it was a 16 lb pike . |
| 3 | I thought you thought it was the confluence . |
| 4 | I do n't know whether she had any more , she said she hoped it was the last and I should think she did , thirteen children to look after . |
| 5 | Grimma once said she thought it was the most astonishing thing in the world . ’ |
| 6 | He said he believed I was the only person who could carry the country through . |