Example sentences of "was [subord] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't realise how clear her speech was until I heard it on the tape . |
| 2 | It was like he had something on his mind the whole time . ’ |
| 3 | But within twenty-four hours I told Ted that his only chance of carrying on as Leader was if he submitted himself to an early election through the 1922 Committee . |
| 4 | It was because he fucked her at the beginning of her blood , she said . |
| 5 | Maybe it was because he had me with him . |
| 6 | This was because he used them as guidebooks . |
| 7 | Finally , it was because he wanted me to be part of his world of music . |
| 8 | Th the decision you were putting to us though Trevor , was whether we put somebody on extra duty payment ? |
| 9 | On the facts the sole issue was whether he believed himself to be the beneficiary . |
| 10 | The only moment of danger was as she laid him in his cot again . |
| 11 | It was as he escorted her through the hall that he quietly suggested a drink after work . |