Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [was/were] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 And as they run in er and I always thought it was the best of the show .
2 A GP once said it was the nearest he ever got to brain surgery .
3 He also claimed it was the largest open system to be employed at a statistic office in Europe , and announced that the company planned to use it as a reference site for national accounting offices in both East and Western Europe .
4 He also claimed it was the largest open system to be employed at a statistic office in Europe , and announced that the company planned to use it as a reference site for national accounting offices in both East and Western Europe .
5 The storm broke as I drove past Woomera on the way back to Port Augusta and locals there said it was the heaviest rain for nearly 200 years .
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