Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] it was [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frequent nights on the tiles , punch-ups and eager girlfriends were clearly taking their toll on him and Manuel said it was taking Sombro longer to get over his binges when he came home . |
| 2 | Defence barrister Connor O'Kane said it was costing Mrs Patterson a total of £2,500 to fly over expert witnesses during the case . |
| 3 | The move came just 24 hours after the BBC announced it was axing Russ Abbot after audience ratings fell . |
| 4 | A week ago SGS-Thomson said it was starting production of 1M-bit Flash memories and would be fabricating samples with higher capacities . |
| 5 | The US said it was considering sanctions . |
| 6 | Chemical giant ICI said it was ceasing production at two chlorine plants at Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast and listed increased fuel charges as one of the reasons for closure . |