Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [vb pp] [coord] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked the doctor if the two events might be connected but was told this was most unlikely . |
| 2 | A Home Office Amendment to the Churchill Bill provided a model of how this might be done and was the only section of that ill-judged proposal which received unanimous support in Standing Committee . |
| 3 | She had meant to try , although she had learned where Georgie might be found and was rather more interested in seeing what one of Crystal 's lovers looked like . |
| 4 | I wrote to Lotus Water Products in Burnley asking if anything could be done and was advised by the company to send them the pump — they would send me an estimate for the repair . |
| 5 | She asked where Topaz could be found and was directed to the barn . |
| 6 | Gerald Smith said the visa restrictions would be lifted and was on the phone to a woman in the United States to tell her how her $500 gift would be spent . |