Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [was/were] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | if that was it on the agenda that I miss because of being so early bit in the wrong place |
| 2 | There were also many more limited ventures such as Pearson 's Fresh Air Fund , established in 1896 by Arthur Pearson , the founder of The Daily Express , to provide country holidays for city children , and this was itself among the inspirations for the fresh air philosophies of Baden-Powell 's Boy Scouts launched in 1908 . |
| 3 | Her feet and hands were so cold they did n't seem to belong to her , but that was nothing to the coldness inside . |
| 4 | But that was nothing to the agony of never seeing him again , her heart replied despairingly . |
| 5 | Here , indeed , this freak of fortune was felt to be all the more cruel on account of the impossibility of resenting it openly ; but this was nothing to the delighted grandfather . |