Example sentences of "was [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Heavy rain stopped everyone after 18 laps , so it was back to go for a second start . |
2 | She felt sad and immensely tired that she was about to see for the first time how Eddie had died . |
3 | No hint that she was about to walk into the last surprise party that she could ever expect to see . |
4 | ‘ Refreshing , ’ she euphemistically called the British climate she was about to face for the first time as a ‘ star ’ . |
5 | She rang again and was about to ring for a third time when the door was pulled abruptly open . |