Example sentences of "[adj] that it was [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was decorated with purple tulips , and it was hardly ever used , for Mrs Maugham was not unaware that it was something of an anachronism . |
| 2 | He had been given a lesson from a great player and it was obvious that it was one he would never forget . ’ |
| 3 | Even so , she felt sure that it was something to do with her , that there should only have been the Maxwell girl there . |
| 4 | For a time she had even innocently believed that Luke 's father 's recent death had been responsible for the anger she had sensed in him , until she gradually grew aware that it was something personal , directed at her , his dealings with most of the station 's personnel characterised by charm , his impatience with any inadequacies purely professional . |
| 5 | As an adult she was able to see how wrong it was and she knew that they were indulging in something they should not have been doing — although in her childish innocence she had not been aware that it was anything more than an extension of the love and affection she felt for other members of her family . |