Example sentences of "was [adj] while it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All the old clichés : it was good while it lasted , and so on . |
| 2 | It was wonderful while it lasted and a better way to make money . |
| 3 | Oh well , it was nice while it lasted . " |
| 4 | Still , it was nice while it lasted . |
| 5 | END OF THE ROAD : It was Fun while it lasted — but now it 's all over for downcast David Mellor as he is driven away from Westminster after announcing his resignation |
| 6 | Her husband 's legitimate child and heir , for a handfast marriage was valid while it lasted . |