Example sentences of "'s [noun] was [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Topaz 's laugh was warm and Honor felt some of the ice inside her begin to melt . |
| 2 | Caroline 's smile was fierce and chill . |
| 3 | Filmer 's signature was large and flamboyant , demanding attention . |
| 4 | But Karajan 's will was superhuman where music is concerned and he always had in his hand a trump card : a capacity for inner detachment that left him free of bitterness or rancour for all that has been written and said about him over the years . |
| 5 | Nicolo 's voice was flat and chill . |
| 6 | Adam 's voice was quiet and firm . |
| 7 | Sinn Fein said Mr Walsh 's killing was sectarian and part of ‘ a campaign of genocide ’ . |
| 8 | The avenue she had to walk down to reach Simon 's estate was wide and tree-lined . |
| 9 | Culley 's throat was dry and itchy by the time Ira Sanchez arrived . |