Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or Hofmannsthal telling Strauss how ‘ delighted and moved he was by the music ’ ? |
| 2 | Allchin began by admitting that Microsoft has had a problem communicating its approach to object technology and claimed he was on the panel to put the record straight : there are objects in Windows NT because there is an object management system in the kernel — its simply not exposed to users . |
| 3 | But Taylor 's staff checked with Downing Street — and discovered he was in no position to offer anything . |
| 4 | I burst on to the pass from Jack Clarke , had a wee look and saw I was in the clear . |
| 5 | He looked at Catherine Crane 's feet and saw she was in a similar situation . |
| 6 | Granpa thought it could well have been a Saturday , felt it most likely the month had been January , was confident the year was 1900 , and knew it was in the reign of Queen Victoria . |
| 7 | The judge refused to grant an injunction , and said it was for the valuer to decide whether to proceed or not , and that the president of the RICS owed no duty to the parties not to make an appointment . |
| 8 | A little fat guy came in and said he was for the card game in Room 42 . |
| 9 | I asked him why the hell he wanted me to stay the night when he was going out later , and he just shrugged his shoulders and said he was in a funny mood and did n't know what he was saying . ’ |
| 10 | Werewolf answered and said he was in the middle of cooking lunch as Sorrel was out . |
| 11 | Then she must sit in the sun before hauling it back up and altogether I was enraged and wished I was in a condition to show her how it should be done . |