Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [noun sg] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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1 | After three weeks it was my turn to go to the delivery ward at Fulmer . |
2 | It was my turn to go to the bank for the wages and I remember going back to the shop saying King George VI had died . |
3 | Fortunately , Ewen and myself had remembered to bring along the Trophy as well as the cheque for £500 which it was my pleasure to present to The Crofter of the year — Donald Murdo Macleod , 1 The Gress , Back , Lewis . |
4 | Sandys persuaded his father , the Archbishop of York , that Hooker 's scholarship was being wasted as a country parson , and in 1585 he was appointed as Master of the Temple , in London , where it was his duty to minister to the lawyers of the Inns of Court . |
5 | This was what kingship promised to the church and to the pauperes — the powerless ones who suffered . |