Example sentences of "[coord] was [art] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Or was the way they engaged with these theoretical explanations of racism governed by the same conditions as applied to their reading of the ‘ primary ’ material ?
2 This was sad but true , and was a burden which never left her .
3 The original Norman Lamont is entombed in the Somerset city 's cathedral and was a soldier who survived the battle of Waterloo .
4 Of medium height and build , indeterminate age , he wore horn-rim glasses and was the man you passed in the street without noticing him .
5 In R v Exeter Juvenile Court , ex pH and R v Waltham Forest Juvenile Court , ex pB [ 1988 ] FCR 474 , the President of the Family Division held that the welfare of the child was paramount and was the principle which must guide a court in deciding whether to adjourn : it was vital for care proceedings to proceed with great dispatch as any delay involved risk to the child .
6 And was the area itself er with the adults concerned , were the police often involved with them ?
7 In his famous pamphlet of 1789 , What is the Third Estate ? , the Abbe Sieyes proclaimed that the third estate , the commons , was not one order alongside the two others , the nobility and clergy , but was the nation itself .
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