Example sentences of "[vb past] be [prep] [det] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the places we used was in such a state of unrepair that every time it rained we had to put out buckets everywhere just to keep our feet dry . ’ |
| 2 | I was spellbound : I had never known anybody who had been to such a faraway country . |
| 3 | The tension between them , the sexual feeling , had been at such a pitch . |
| 4 | A few of the teenage mothers in this book had been in such a home . |
| 5 | But he had been in such a degree of desperation because of his financial position . |