Example sentences of "[coord] [det] was [noun] and [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean all the Scottish and the Welsh , I always remember when when erm when the first houses , when we lived , when I lived with me mother , and in that house we lived in was a big estate erm near us and erm ever such a lot of Welsh people lived there and , I do n't know who it was , somebody wanted a place , could n't get anywhere and my mother went up there with you let all the Welsh people come here he s she said they run us down and that was years and years ago she said , nearly everybody on that estate 's Welsh ourselves . |
| 2 | and there was only two people I felt comfortable , two and that was Barbara and June , that , that the two people I felt , one of them looked |
| 3 | There was a war on , the military were in control , and all was chaos and confusion . |
| 4 | The area was on a war footing and all was bustle and preparation , expecting the hourly arrival of the enemy . |
| 5 | There , in an upper hall a great log fire blazed and all was comfort and warmth , with attractive furnishings , colourful wall-hangings and tapestries , cushioned benches , skin rugs on the floor and the feminine touch everywhere evident . |