Example sentences of "was [adj] and [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Q : We paid for our holiday in Paphos , Cyprus , in January , but 36 hours before we were due to leave our tour operator , Saga Holidays , rang to tell us the Roman Hotel in Paphos was double-booked and to offer us the first week at another hotel which was , in our opinion , inferior . |
| 2 | Her brother was disgusted and called her a filthy collaborator , but at least the Englishman was safe . |
| 3 | Then I knew that the King was safe and needed me no more . |
| 4 | Fortunately , from the point of view of the tsar , the Khan of Bukhara was pro-Russian and gave him the chance to threaten Khiva from the rear . |
| 5 | Mr Flood was silent and blessed himself a great deal when he heard the news . |