Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] be another [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she stood firm , there was nothing he could do , she told herself — though whether she believed it was another matter . |
| 2 | All was well at first , but when she calved it was another story . |
| 3 | Whether I understood them was another matter . |
| 4 | I suppose he thought I was another weirdo like him that always sit on benches talking to themselves . |
| 5 | ‘ He felt there was another person there and he might bang its head . |
| 6 | ‘ We knew there was another side to the house , ’ said an NHAO man ; ‘ somebody was doing it . ’ |
| 7 | For a moment Shelley thought there was another gleam of amusement behind those glasses at the shrill tone of her exclamation . |
| 8 | No I thought there was another bib in here , I 'll have to go and get you one out of the kitchen mate oh yes we have , yes we have |
| 9 | Artemis , on tiptoes , saw there was another person in the back of the car , a woman with bobbed blonde hair , wearing a pale fur coat , and smoking a cigarette . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought they were another company , personal enemies . |
| 11 | The students felt it was another infringement of their already limited freedom and disliked the highhanded manner in which it was carried out . |
| 12 | The triumph came as a surprise to many fans … but Ron Pickering knew it was another step to even greater glory . |
| 13 | I thought it was another boy ! |
| 14 | I thought it was another book on Mediterranean cooking there somewhere |
| 15 | ‘ One can have a great concern for the people of Ethiopia , bit it 's another thing to inflict daily torture on the people of England . |
| 16 | Had there been another voice ? |
| 17 | Had there been another reason ? |
| 18 | A senior officer said it was another example of the reckless attitude of car thieves , which highlighted the enormous dangers faced by police . |
| 19 | Close to the door where he stood there was another shelf , this time of books : bird books and others on the identification and habits of small mammals . |
| 20 | Garry 's wife suspected there was another woman and she was so upset that she turned to her brother for help . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ She 'll have the curtains drawn , ’ said Preston , who suspected it was another commandment they 'd be breaking , even if he had n't specifically been told about it . |