Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [subord] [adv] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And they were grown apiece while he was away and they were better than ever and the deal was been that he had was gon na give them the best two cattle you see and this was this was the best two animals he had .
2 I thought it was interesting as well that the stuff I got from the I and R V with it , was a lot about audio description and the tape and how much it cost and how wonderful this was and it was the first time it had ever been done , but there was nothing , as is always the case , there was nothing actually about what the film was about , it was full of sort of , this is the first time it 's done , but nothing about sort of this is the film about , about this , this is what the story 's about , you know .
3 He was sufficiently like Ernie to be a twin , but Wycliffe had the impression that he was younger as well as a good deal fitter .
4 The Cabinet was stubborn as well as the owners .
5 The disproportionate hold it has on the psyche of white South Africa was evident as soon as the two-pronged Antipodean assault on the previously unconquered Springbok citadel got underway .
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