Example sentences of "[is] just what [pers pn] were " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Obedient servants ’ they have been called , and that for the most part is just what they were . |
2 | No doubt there are modern adepts who might scoff at our amateur efforts , but that 's just what we were , amateurs struggling in a land for the E6 leader or the A3 and A4 aider , without being able to do either . |
3 | ‘ Dash it all , Ella , ’ protested Charles , ‘ that 's just what we were going to say ! ’ |
4 | Now on form Swindon should have walked this game against Brighton and that 's just what they were doing … strolling when the seagulls went flying into the lead after just six minutes … good goal for Mark Gall he took the chance well . |
5 | It 's just what you were . |