Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] be [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The triumph came as a surprise to many fans … but Ron Pickering knew it was another step to even greater glory .
2 Ronnie said it 's all beginning .
3 Hopper thought he was another Dean , and then became outcast from Hollywood within three years because he acquired a reputation for being a mean-like perfectionist .
4 At first Grainne thought it was that power was stealing over them , and then she thought that it was not power but strength , only that did not seem quite right either .
5 Tabitha thought it was some kind of antenna ; then she realized it was an empty perch .
6 There were scales I would hear in music and I used to think to myself , ‘ I need to learn that scale , ’ or , ‘ I need to learn how he got that effect using that scale with those chords , ’ and basically what Joe gave me was that sort of thinking .
7 Marcus said it was some idiot wanting the Water Company . ’
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