Example sentences of "she [was/were] [adj] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she was two and a half , we all went on holiday in France with the two boys . |
| 2 | She was five and a half when she entered school for the first time . |
| 3 | He thought of her as the child , though she was married and a mother . |
| 4 | ‘ She was four and a half when I first saw her , ’ explained Libby . |
| 5 | She was diabetic and a cause for concern . |
| 6 | Apart from dog sitting , she was free and a year later the two are still together ! |
| 7 | She was old and a snob . |
| 8 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . |
| 10 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . |
| 11 | ‘ She was lively and a person who you could always talk to about your problems . |
| 12 | He would have turned down millions if the woman had been ugly or ill-bred or disagreeable He liked Anna ; he thought she was charming and a credit to himself , and he meant to look after her . |