Example sentences of "[adv] in [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.
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1 | So in real terms you were getting nothing . |
2 | So in other words they were just like any other sibling , just happens to be they were erm conceived at the same time and er developed in the womb together . |
3 | So in other words it was an unilateral decision |
4 | Already in Predynastic times they were using it to make beads , and throughout the Dynastic period it was employed together with lapis lazuli , carnelian and coloured glass to infill cloisonné work on jewellery , notably on the breast ornaments worn by Tutankhamun ( Plate I ) . |
5 | Because they were already in successful careers they were able to learn fast and by the second week our Gofer teams were veteran roadies . |
6 | It was the very symbol of wealth , and yet tradition had it that when the fish swam up-river in great numbers it was a harbinger of social unrest . |
7 | Now in Victorian times they were kept as pets and just like hamsters are today and there are still one or two around that er might just give you that impression but I may be really off the , the level here . |
8 | But that was another thing nowadays they , they just do n't seem to bother at all if the mother gets torn , now in those days it was a terrible disgrace to g to er if you had a , had a delivery and the mother was torn . |
9 | In the early stages we started off with perhaps Minor schools which could almost have been Major ones , because you were just trying to find any school that had got some kind of life , or interest , or things happening … really in many ways it was rather a matter of chance because of the way it happened at the time . |
10 | Erm , we tend to get it it 's just an exercise , but it proved a point that even in twenty minutes we were , we 'd only got through only got through to doing ideals , |
11 | I suspect that even in those days you were a workaholic . |
12 | Not all of these initiatives were welcomed initially by Ministers ; indeed in some instances they were greeted with scepticism bordering on suspicion . |
13 | And yet in many respects it was just the same kind of Christmas that she and her family had always known back home in Scotland . |
14 | Yet in other centuries I was being forced to omit , for sheer lack of space , figures of the highest cultural importance . |
15 | Yet in medieval times it was an abundant bird , a useful scavenger in the streets of towns . |
16 | Yet in both respects he was notable for a quicksilver opportunism of mind , adapting his arguments to the circumstances of the hour . |
17 | ‘ But no , it was probably somebody else in those pictures she was thinking of . |