Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [det] was [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House of Lords held that this was manslaughter if there was an obvious and serious risk of causing physical injury to some other person , and D had either failed to give any thought to this risk or , having recognised the risk , nonetheless went on to take it . |
| 2 | and my heart went some where else and I think erm , the , the marriage erm , the love in my marriage was definitely killed by an act which my partner did and I would fall into the crimes of passion I think because I mean to , to me he committed the deadly sin of all and that was adultery and I could never forgive him for that and I think that picks up on a lot , many issues which have been raised tonight about you have to have trust in a partnership , you have to give and take and people change and some people can accept all that but I was not willing to do so . |
| 3 | He turned to stare at Cadfael , braced and quivering , unsure whether this was friend or enemy facing him . |
| 4 | The land was so rolling and fertile and this was winter . |
| 5 | Yes , two thousand three hundred people per week is correct but that was week on every week for five and a half years that Labour held office . |