Example sentences of "[vb base] was the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Also welcome was the Royal Assent to the Bill authorising the construction of spurs from the Liverpool Street-Cambridge line to serve Stansted Airport on which work is now substantially advanced . |
2 | What Do You Want you know was the shortest number one in history . |
3 | ‘ ALL I remember was the sudden transition from abseiling , to being battered and pummelled and thrown violently down the mountain . |
4 | When she come up with them photos I suppose was the last time were n't it ? |
5 | I first met him during the early 1950s and I became editor of what I believe was the second journal in the now enormous Pergamon Press stable . |
6 | Now er they were having a concert and I think was the principal part and when he went to have his fee he said , Oh no you can send it to the Blaenau Ffestiniog . |
7 | ‘ She got on what I think was the wrong ride , and the tough part is that she was such a willing victim . |
8 | A hundred and seventy five I think was the last count that we have around the U K all selling advertising . |
9 | Christmas I think was the last time . |
10 | Perhaps drink was the true explanation of his so far inexplicable behaviour . |
11 | See was the operative word . |