Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] was an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Latham said it was an instant decision by the managing director without thought , investigation or discussions with Mrs Taylor before she was dismissed .
2 Former Middlesbrough central defender Gary Pallister said it was an unusual experience to return to Ayresome Park in the opposing side .
3 TV presenter Michaela Strachan thought she was an early April Fool victim when she made her debut on The Really Wild Show .
4 Mr Fowler said it was an historic step , because the closed shop had existed for more than 100 years .
5 It was written out of deep respect for the victims and their kin , and The Smiths felt it was an important enough song to put on their last single even though it had already been released on L.P. In a word it is a memorial to the children and all like them who have sufferered such a fate .
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