Example sentences of "was [adj] [noun] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Some colonised the deep seas where there was little light and lost their eyes altogether . |
2 | It was warm praise and cheered him . |
3 | It was postmarked Inverary and bore her father 's handwriting . |
4 | Although CDC would not come clean with its actual choice of another RISC , it ruled out Sparc , said DEC 's Alpha was just vapourware and admitted it had been positively influenced by HP 's technology commitment . |
5 | He was passing blood and sicking it up . |
6 | The following day the shepherd took the golden cask foot to a goldsmith , who confirmed that it was genuine gold and bought it immediately . |