Example sentences of "[pron] was [noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the same Conditions yearly as she was keepd the two Last years , He being obliged to ffit her up without Loss of time sufficient in Sails , Rigging & others needfull , And to raise her two planks in the Upper Work , And that the Cabine be raised Accordingly , And that there bees four Beds in said Cabine properly furnished . " |
| 2 | On the same Conditions yearly as she was keepd the two Last years , He being obliged to ffit her up without Loss of time sufficient in Sails , Rigging & others needfull , And to raise her two planks in the Upper Work , And that the Cabine be raised Accordingly , And that there bees four Beds in said Cabine properly furnished . " |
| 3 | Instead of Queenstown , they stayed in the Queen 's Hotel that night in Belfast , and it was lunchtime the next day before they got back to Newry . |
| 4 | But Mr Burton , who also represents Darlington Association on Disability and the Access Action Committee , said he thought it was time the political bickering over pedestrianisation was stopped . |
| 5 | Although Washington promptly distanced itself from his speech , and publicized its own high valuation of relations with Britain , George Ball , deputy to the US secretary of state , privately noted that it was time the British gave up their " not very healthy " illusions concerning the empire , the deterrent and the relationship with the United States . |
| 6 | It was mid-afternoon the following day — a Thursday — when the phone on her desk began to ring . |
| 7 | He was reaching-for the blue directory when Anne came back with Abigail in her arms , so Adam took her and carried her back to bed himself and tucked her in and kissed her . |