Example sentences of "were [adj] and they [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their own earnings were fabulous and they could make money for their followers as well . |
| 2 | Their arms were tied with rope , but their legs were free and they could walk . |
| 3 | Certainly they were decorative and they must have added a barbaric vibrancy to the temple 's complex roof-line , but they also indicate a general dedication of the building to Poteidan . |
| 4 | Erm , she started really by , well th well there is two of them involved at the time , but they started by reading a book on the subject and really just talking to me about it certainly , because I mean they really did n't understand , you know because food to them is just food , you know it was just some meal they had to eat because they were hungry and they could n't understand why I had got this whole thing completely distorted . |
| 5 | The partitions were thin and they could hear Garland giving instructions to his patient to make certain movements and assume certain postures . |