Example sentences of "[coord] [was/were] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or was this part of the Mallory myth he had been constructing ? |
2 | Nor was this resistance to diminish in the post-war period , as will be seen in the next chapter . |
3 | Nor was this position unique . |
4 | Nor was this proposition ever propounded , so far as I am aware , by Dick Crossman . |
5 | Nor was this transmission accidental . |
6 | And was this testing for possible underground fuel tanks ? |
7 | This luncheon is sponsored annually by Hermès and was this year in aid of UNICEF . |
8 | ‘ And was this film important to her in any particular way ? ’ |
9 | And was THIS Toad Hall ? |
10 | The exchange 's chief executive , Peter Rawlins , then resigned ( and was this week the centre of another row , about his huge pay-off ) . |
11 | He was awarded an OBE in last year 's birthday honours , shortly after he was wounded , and was this week also nominated for a BAFTA award for his news coverage . |
12 | Now why was the United States defeated and was this war a rational war ? |
13 | Now why was the United States defeated and was this war a rational war ? |
14 | But was this situation avoidable ? |