Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] was [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 48-year-old returns to the staff of the Bolton-based North Region , where he was previously tournament controller from 1986-88 . |
| 2 | Although there was always precision team work , they also had solo spots within the number , called ‘ individuals ’ by the Girls . |
| 3 | Luckily the weather was so awful that nothing was flying , so there was only routine work to attend to . |
| 4 | If it was not Bradley Hall , it ca n't be Bradley Hall again , they 're always going in there ! |
| 5 | Maybe we will find out next year if it was just beginners luck . |
| 6 | Before it was only pet shop owners who were entertained ! |
| 7 | She go we were all talking about , you know , Christmas shop shopping , and L B comes in and goes yeah well when I was out Christmas shoplifting |
| 8 | We are all set up for the perfect ending for George to live in peace while Lennie , tended the rabbits , but somehow the author still made it seem impossible as there was always trouble brewing for them . |
| 9 | The Russian nobility were much less formidable than their counterparts elsewhere , they had not yet begun to export grain , and for the great landowners serfdom was not an unmitigated blessing : as long as there was still peasant mobility they were in a position to attract labour away from the estates of their weaker rivals . |
| 10 | ALAN CORK , fast becoming as big a folk hero at Bramall Lane as he was down Wimbledon way , has set a new record . |