Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] was [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And not-only was there no dog worrying Farmer Olinton 's sheep ; there were n't any sheep in sight , either !
2 If you looked at it philosophically , the whole thing about big and small was just a matter of size .
3 We all used to go swimming from the beach here but Sabine was never a swimmer .
4 Rarely did any Tiller Girl stand out in a glamorous way but stunning was always the word used to describe Violet Bryant nicknamed Ginger because of her glorious red hair , she could not possibly blend in with the others .
5 The outcome is quite unknown but Ceolred was unquestionably the invader and it should not be assumed that Ine won .
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