Example sentences of "[pron] was a [adj] and a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'll have to get a two look , cos she was a thirteen and a half so I bought a one . |
| 2 | There was a scraping and a clink . |
| 3 | Surfing was not just ‘ wave-sliding ’ ( as he'enalu was typically translated ) : it was a flowing and a fleeing ; it was communing with yourself and talking with others ; it was regeneration and the pursuit of truth . |
| 4 | Politically he was a Liberal and a strong supporter of free trade and of the social reforms of David Lloyd George ( later first Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor ) . |
| 5 | He was extremely hurt by that and announced that he was a moderate and a patriot . |