Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [that] [pers pn] was the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just , I just felt that it was the cream the other night , and then I just felt oh , you |
| 2 | I could n't believe because I always thought that it was the guys that sniggered , the guys that were n't interested |
| 3 | Vlaminck always insisted that he was the first to have ‘ discovered ’ African or Negro sculpture ( and he and his contemporaries used the term ‘ art negre ’ generically to cover not only African but also Polynesian art and indeed any tribal art at all that came their way ) and his claim was to pass into legend , although Gauguin himself possibly owned examples of African as well as Polynesian sculpture . |
| 4 | Short and chubby , he once said that he was the only senior Hong Kong official who could see eye-to-eye with the equally diminutive Deng Xiaoping . |
| 5 | And Elizabeth knew that I knew all about her , and she also knew that she was the only person I 'd ever written to for a photograph . |
| 6 | It also insisted that it was the lead partner working on multi-processing technology using IBM 's Power RISC chip , and that IBM would more than likely OEM the Bull work for future versions of its own RS/6000s . |
| 7 | Hoomey had long ago decided that he was the duff member of the team and knew that the worst score was discarded , and so felt that there was little onus on him . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've told you only the truth , my lovely one , ’ he breathed , and this time Fabia raised her head and kissed him , then found that she was the one being kissed , so expertly too that when eventually Ven pulled back she was feeling on a totally different plane . |
| 9 | It proudly boasted that it was the Jack-in-the-Box Private Kindergarten , for children aged 2–5 years . |
| 10 | There were a number of rabbits in the net but I never believed that it was the sheer weight of the catch that was responsible . |