Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [pers pn] [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and then I found out it was the back door key |
| 2 | When the voice came back it was the full robot job — an awful , grating sound . |
| 3 | One amusing thing was that after all my worry about dress it turned out I was the overdressed character for everyday he wore a different combination of tee shirt and jeans while I wore my neat school uniform . |
| 4 | He caught him and it turned out it was the assistant chief constable 's son . |
| 5 | For the first time in recent years , payments to producers showed no increase , at 20.2p/litre , although Mr Howie pointed out it was the best figure among the five UK boards . |