Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun sg] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd told him the nurse was coming to see her lawyers and make a statement at the end of that week . |
| 2 | Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all . |
| 3 | ‘ I did warn you the soup was hot . ’ |
| 4 | Somewhere en route the Ouvéa met up with the French nuclear submarine Rubis and after the trio of DGSE agents had boarded her the yacht was sunk . |
| 5 | By Thursday , some journalists were reporting that a Royal aide had told them the marriage was ‘ clearly not made in heaven ’ . |