Example sentences of "i that [pers pn] [was/were] very " in BNC.

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1 Mamma warned me that they were very rich , but I took them up to my room and stuffed the lot .
2 He laughs as he tells me that it was very pretentious , but that when there were eleven gardeners ‘ it was OK to live in you know , especially during the war when you had all the people from Russia and Poland and so on ’ .
3 However , it seems to me that it was very important evidence .
4 When I looked at all this stuff , it came to me that it was very interesting that they thought of Beauty as beautiful and Cruelty as cruel .
5 When I looked at all this stuff , it came to me that it was very interesting that they thought of beauty as beautiful and cruelty as cruel .
6 But from my own researches it became plain to me that she was very much a person of her times , as compared with Beatrice Webb who became so much a critic of her times .
7 I think he once did say to me that he was very disturbed at how much ‘ coke ’ David was doing and that it had got to the point where he did n't hide it from deFries , whereas he did for quite a while at first .
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