Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [verb] she [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jennifer realised that she would have to run for her train if she was to be home in time ; Steven had booked a table at their favourite restaurant and was due to pick her up at 7.30 . |
| 2 | She became so tame it was impossible to release her back into the wild . |
| 3 | It was impossible to fob her off with vague statements — and perhaps unwise . |
| 4 | Miriam was a part of him now ; he was unable to put her out of his mind . |
| 5 | Fortunately he saw a nice couple from the Ministry of Education and was able to guide her over to them . |
| 6 | Professionally , he had seldom seen anyone in such a perfect state of health — that alone was sufficient to mark her out in Vetch Street . |