Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adv] [noun] was " in BNC.

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1 The Duke did his stately bow at that and then Donald was calling for another song .
2 Penny went shopping with Rowan , into one of those very expensive boutiques shops , yeah , and between them they bought this dress , and when they got it home , Rowan 's mother would n't let her have it because it was too revealing and so Penny was stuck with it and then her mother would n't let her have it either , but the shop would n't refund , it would only give them credit so she 's got all this money to spend in the shop .
3 According to the Aasociation of North Western House Builders , recent interest rate reductions were welcome but further action was needed to prevent additional house repossessions to encourage house moves and create employment in the construction industry .
4 Not only was the rehearsal space larger but here Tiller was able to have an imposing office which he decorated with caricature drawings of himself showing large heads on small ( but fat ) bodies , and always with his hands clasped behind his back .
5 Brighton was better but then Graf was playing .
6 There was one certainly in the docks in my time where , er quite a nasty fire in the docks , one of the warehouse buildings there was , was going very well erm a ten , ten or so pump was on , on that job .
7 The work was carried out in 1843 and again Salvin was architect .
8 That 's what I did when Ann was small But then Jerry was n't interested in shopping anyway .
9 Previous theatre work had been tiring but now cine-variety was exhausting .
10 Jana contended that the Phoenician empire was Arab and therefore Venice was once part of a Pan-Arab civilisation , not to mention the other claim that many Venetians have Arab roots from ninth-century traders .
11 In order to get the best results from the new seeds , technology in the form of machinery , chemical products and fertilisers , was necessary and therefore capital was required to purchase these .
12 TV was black and white — there was no BBC 2 no Channel Four and even ITV was still fairly new .
13 Then the hand got higher and the grip tighter and suddenly Sally was not looking at me but at the old lady in the chair and saying sharply : ‘ Mrs Cody !
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