Example sentences of "was [adv] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was just not prepared to let that go when I sold Low Birk Hatt because it was my parents ' dream house . |
| 2 | And Nicolo had trampled on all of them from day one , and she was damned well going to tell that to him tomorrow morning , after she said goodbye to Anna and … |
| 3 | The outgoing Lord Mayor , Ulster Unionist Herbert Ditty , was today anxiously waiting to see if he could hang on to his threatened seat in the Court electoral area . |
| 4 | Honour having been saved , I for one was certainly not going to argue but , just for good measure , I hurled a few more insults back at the towering colossus who was marching towards us . |
| 5 | ( 194 ) He was very soon made to understand that he was not wanted in that corner of it where old Lingard and his own weak will placed him … |