Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] was [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is also worth noting that , as the analysts became immersed in the detailed examination , there was a tendency to forget that this was still part of the systems thinking stage , and that the models , activities and related information needs were those that were desirable in systems terms , and not did not necessarily reflect the real situation . |
2 | Recognising that this was hardly fodder for mainstream publishers , he and Pope promptly set up their own publishing company , X Press . |
3 | And that was just birthday |
4 | I had a real tan to show off to everyone , when I got home , and that was tomorrow morning at 4.00am . |
5 | Full skirts — goodness knows how many petticoats made walking very hard , so all this almost enforced leisure upon them , and this was again part of the duty of the woman to show that she did n't need to work , she did n't in fact even have to lift a finger because the man or her servants would do all this for her . |
6 | Erm but that was just group leader stuff really . |
7 | I 'd read my Gervasutti on the Olan adventure of course , in Gervasutti 's Climbs ( Diadem , 1978 ) , but that was strictly dreamer 's stuff . |
8 | But that was only part of the reason . |
9 | But this was surely fantasy . |