Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next few weeks were busy one for all the Pack and their mothers , who baked and stitched and sewed , and listened to recitations and lines from plays that were to be performed by the Brownies , and answered their questions about this , that and the other , and tried to put their sudden doubts and fears at rest . |
| 2 | DAVID MELLOR has gone to the back benches nursing the belief that since he told John Major all about his expenses-paid holiday it made it okay and if life were fair none of us should have considered him out of order . |
| 3 | What happened was the man erm went to sleep and while he was asleep something in the room fell on his neck . |
| 4 | Was that everything on my list now ? |
| 5 | And what was that one worth ? |
| 6 | Mine was that one with the red gate . ’ |
| 7 | I wonder if they 've got , what was that one with Leslie Neilson , the good one , Naked Gun , that 's funny , is that . |
| 8 | Yeah I saw that , what was that one with the three leaves and that |
| 9 | The one I 've seen was that one on the front page . |
| 10 | There was that one for Pepsi a while back with a little boy and a famous Black American baseball player . |
| 11 | Er what was that one for ? tablets and then capsules . |
| 12 | Right , can we leave that one then , the other one that I , I thought about is probably an oil disaster , here we have an oil tanker , what was that one off the , the north of America , do you remember where it was ? |
| 13 | I th I think the , the most suitable placement I 've found was that one in Dover but there , there , then there 's the the erm the Christian motivation . |
| 14 | Well I 'm not we , well did they was that one in the fog last night ? |
| 15 | and there was another one across the way and she was deteriorating , she was getting nervous right there , see if I had to be brought away you know |
| 16 | There was this one for twenty five to thirty people and then there was another one for say forty or fifty and then it zoomed up to like a hundred . |
| 17 | There was another one with a name new to us . |
| 18 | And there was another one with some , I du n no , gifts and souvenir but they were , they , and all the others were empty . |
| 19 | Colleague again showed you one , there was another one on television today . |
| 20 | I think her song is really nice and there was another one on there , you know |
| 21 | Oddly enough — those of you who may recall what it was like in the Ruhr ( or as crews called it " The Happy Valley " ) — on this occasion there was one searchlight waving about near the top of the Ruhr , and for one agonising moment it waved over the Whitley , and there was another one at the bottom by the Cologne end . |
| 22 | There was another one like Paul with er that had had chemotherapy |
| 23 | There was another one in the |
| 24 | Alongside the notice was another one from the cricket club stating that the offer to the rugby club had been made on on April 9 and , as joint owners of the ground , the cricket club had been informed . |
| 25 | I was afraid something like this would happen . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I was afraid something like this might happen to you . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I was afraid something like this might happen if I did n't get here first . |
| 28 | Was this one of Piggott 's finest hours , riding his horse with such supreme confidence that he was able to win despite encountering traffic problems at a crucial stage of the race ? |
| 29 | Was this one of the first disco records ? |
| 30 | There was this one for twenty five to thirty people and then there was another one for say forty or fifty and then it zoomed up to like a hundred . |