Example sentences of "[adj] was [adv] a [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | This was evidently a shrine and , in the absence of burials , not a ‘ mortuary columbarium ’ as pronounced by Mr Lysons . |
2 | If this was not a government-inspired and briefed story , it must have warmed the cockles of the Ministry 's heart . |
3 | This was quite an accomplishment and the boss was very pleased . |
4 | ‘ We were criticised in '91 for our lack of marketing expertise … that was both a disappointment and a learning experience ’ , reflected Rowlands in Catania . |
5 | That was n't a question and I was getting an awful bad feeling about this . |
6 | So that was quite an experience and quite a contrast from er life in good old England . |