Example sentences of "[adj] be was " in BNC.

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1 And there , i Peter when he 's preaching on the day pentecost , he says this is was has happened , God has done just that , just as Jesus promised .
2 No this is was part of the manager 's report .
3 " It 's true to say that there was a great deal of discontent in Russia during the reign of Nicholas II , indeed there were things wrong with Russian society that needed reforming badly , whilst the ruling class lived in unabashed luxury the peasants who made up 90 per cent of the population had to be contend with lack of food and primitive living conditions added to this was was a completely ineffective educational system which meant that illiteracy was widespread , thus problems were on a large scale in Russia social reforms were desperately needed , as were political reforms since Russia as an autocratic country suppressed any means of political liberation . "
4 This was was n't it ?
5 What this was was much debated , particularly by the metropolitan bishops of Arles and Vienne .
6 It was n't Victorian is was the twentieth
7 In December , a software firm in Osaka whose product was deemed ‘ obscene ’ by the powers that be was raided and its stock of ultra-graphic porn ‘ games ’ confiscated .
8 Then it happened again and I checked the fuel filter and discovered that is was contaminated .
9 I feel I 'm just regarded as a neurotic woman I 've been told that by Mr I 've found that is was very yes I have do n't deny it .
10 That change took place last week when Paramount Communications announced that is was renaming its publishing group , says BP Report .
11 Jean-Claude told me that is was here he had wished Montaine to be laid , not in the familiar old churchyard within a stone 's throw of the house .
12 about how stuffy it is , and the like when we agreed that is was erm not as good as it could be , may I just say erm , but we have n't got any , if you like , er statistical measurement , and one of the actual points that were starting to do now is we 're actually going to start reporting tu , temperature and humidity on the first , second , and third floors within G P House .
13 Except that is was for money , I know it was for money but er I do n't know the exact er Because I think I think in that year , we got what we called the Samuel award , that were three shillings a day , basic , you see ?
14 Later I asked Mala the original of that unlikely nickname , but she merely told me , with a faint blush , that is was none of my business .
15 It is that is was always discussed in the context of cost within the business and cost to industry .
16 F B I agents now believe that is was his trusted lieutenant who had given Koresh everything including his own wife , who shot the sinful Messiah in the head with a rifle , before turning the gun on himself .
17 The new beer , popular with the porters of Covent Garden was then known as Entire in that is was served from a single barrel .
18 I wrote to both and the handyman and said that is was for a performance related bonus and er
19 And this one says , quite emphatically , that is was .
20 The requirement effect on trade which member states of jurisdiction requirement , it is jurisdictionable because it is the first task that the commissioner of the court should undertake when considering quote from wind surfing get in constant and the concept and agreement which may effect trade is intended to define in the law governing cartels the boundary between the areas , respectively covered by community law and national law , it is not necessary law for the competition effected by the alleged restriction and the trade which is effected between members of states to be the same , an example in the defendants list of authorities it 's in the principal and in that case the restriction of competition arose in relation to a product possible spirits which was itself used to manufacture other products namely cognac , it was argued that the that since there was no trade between members of state and possible spirits there could be no effect upon trade between member of states and so twenty five could not apply , the court accepted that factual premise , there is no trade between member of state and import of spirits , but rejected the legal conclusion , they concluded that is was necessary for there to be an effect upon trade in the market where the restrictions occurred , they was trading another product which was related to possible spirits , and of course stated , it must be observed in that respect that any agreement who 's object to effect is to a strict competition by fixing minimum prices for an intermediate product is capable of effecting intro community trade , even if there is no trading in that intermediate product between members of state , that the product constitutes the raw material of another project marketing elsewhere
21 I knew that one as soon as I saw that it was from that is was a reject one .
22 I got a new book today so but she taught that is was ha !
23 And whilst they 're sailing across this little lake there in the evening a sudden storm blows up , now in the version of the bible that I 'm reading from it says there that , er that is was a fierce storm , other versions will er , give different e , different expressions , it was a fierce , sorry , a fierce gale of wind .
24 No we that 's was from No we did n't different Mhm .
25 Well that was p that 's was through the tube I suppose .
26 So th you are in no doubt that that 's was
27 That 's was on there .
28 Can you remember th that was reall that 's was god awful that was .
29 laughter so that by the time we came to do the five practical ev exercises you know everybody was in a very relaxed and jolly mood but I think that 's was it 's about but from the results that we were getting from the practical exercises clearly what he said had taken root you know roll key words , roll them around in your mind er try running through letters of the alphabet to match up with your key word chains and you know if if if the word is ball try roll see if you can get it to rhyme and ultimately the creme de la creme is if you can actually get the title of a song or
30 That 's was my indicator impression .
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