Example sentences of "of [adj] [was/were] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other major issue of 1935 was also a non-event for the BUF . |
| 2 | It was a time before I began to understand her a little better and realise that a lot of this was actually a sort of ‘ attention-getting ’ — a bit of theatre just to see how people would react — to manipulate situations a little . |
| 3 | In front of this was usually the atrium or forecourt . |
| 4 | One of these was probably the carver known as ‘ Guillaume de Nourriche ’ ( William of Norwich ) in documentary sources . |
| 5 | Membership of Rotary was always a delight to Tom , as was membership of his Masonic Lodge where he held top offices in both organisations . |
| 6 | The Act of 1897 was partly the result of trade union pressure . |
| 7 | Jacob studied at the Yeshiva de los Pintos at Rotterdam and at the age of twenty-five was already a rabbi in Amsterdam . |
| 8 | Only three batsmen got past twenty and none got to thirty , and a total of 137 was clearly a waste of everyone 's time . |
| 9 | The year of 1990 was truly the beginning of a new decade . |