Example sentences of "[coord] [det] was [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Examining the effects of histology , histological type , the early mortality patient with benign was point three percent and this was significantly less than the early mortality for those patients who had prostate cancer , which was two point nine percent , almost ten times greater . |
| 2 | Yet had the visitors been England or Australia he may well not have been able to resist the temptation , and this was only partly because they were the leading lights in world cricket ; there was also the racial aspect , in that he passionately wanted to prove that a team of black players led by a black captain was the equal of , if not better than , the white teams . |
| 3 | The numbers were vast and this was very largely because the movies were not just appealing to sections of the masses but to the masses in general . |
| 4 | She and Carolan had no children , but that was neither here nor there as an indication of matrimonial harmony nowadays . |
| 5 | But that was neither here nor there . |
| 6 | The cost would be borne by Grunte Accessories , but that was neither here nor there . |
| 7 | The princess kissed the frog and he did n't turn into a handsome prince but that was all right because she liked him as a frog . |
| 8 | Before , we were just listening to everybody else telling us to keep on playing and carry on doing this and that , but that was really just because they were afraid we were going to be a flash in the pan . |
| 9 | But this was probably more because of interference than natural decay : ‘ The bones [ are ] firmly united and the flesh and skin dried up like tanned leather . |