Example sentences of "[adv] was [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first thing I learnt more or less was thkarni which means — well she said it meant — this white stork we 've been seeing a lot of . |
| 2 | One did not have to attend school meals with the boys over the week-end if one was off duty ; and the only master who might have noticed I had been away was Méli himself , but as it happened he 'd been in Athens . |
| 3 | And technicolour , on the night er top of the shop tonight was Gerald who gave the vote of thanks , who got twenty six and a half . |
| 4 | Something that came up yesterday was interview you had , and Graham to make the comment , and he , he was trying to make the point that he , what he said , what he recommended , would have to be taken up by the council , and actually by the council when it happened . |
| 5 | And it was only about we i it was wi within a couple of minutes , or , probably less Jim came in er I think he was , I do n't know where he 'd been cos his day off was Thursday I think . |
| 6 | All she had done the night before was make herself a sugar sandwich . |
| 7 | Looking out over the silvery water , she wondered whether it really was Robert who had been a spectator of what was apparently a passionate embrace . |
| 8 | And here was Margot it 's , it 's been called off , or it 's called off . |
| 9 | Here was France herself , mutilated but undaunted . |
| 10 | It seemed to come from another world of reference , an older , ordinary world , of platitude and cliché , of pattern and familiar family ties , a world that she had thought they had never entered , for many good reasons never entered : and now here was Charles himself , invoking its terms , as though it had been there always , as though they had always inhabited its domain . |
| 11 | And the one across was monopoly there 's no way it can fit is there ? |
| 12 | Well that makes a kind of convenient break actually , because what I wanted to start on er then was things which really perhaps ought to be postponed till , till next . |
| 13 | Shine On was upsides her now . |