Example sentences of "and [adj] was [adv] [art] case " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er er and and and that was n't the case . |
| 2 | But joint Charlton manager Alan Curbishley said : ‘ Nobody begrudged Robert his move — and that was not the case with a couple of players when they left . ’ |
| 3 | Sometimes it 's just because we want our curiosity satisfied , and that was obviously the case with Nicodemus . |
| 4 | After one year , one would expect that out of these five those in the action sample would be happier than those in the control about the continued home care ; and this was clearly the case . |
| 5 | It emerged that in the magistrates ' courts the distribution of sentences did not differ greatly between Blacks and Whites , and this was also the case in the Crown Court . |
| 6 | The second area where Teetotalism strengthened the Anglo-American bond lay in visits between leaders from both countries and this was especially the case with the Rev. Lyman Beecher who visited England in 1846 and stayed with the publisher , John Cassell , in his St John s Wood house . |
| 7 | In 1973 the UK had the smallest dependence on EC markets of any of the nine EC members , and this was still the case ten years later . |
| 8 | Tasks representative of criterion 2a would be expected to be more demanding than those for 1a and this was indeed the case . |