Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This suggests that the constant complaints of their social superiors , that the poor 's expenditure was irrationally related to their incomes , were not simply class prejudice . |
| 2 | I think they 'd always sort of wanted to go and explore , yes , and it seemed the ideal time , the boys were just about school age , erm , sort of you could well . |
| 3 | Teddy all made up to go out was a cross between Ginger Rogers and Rita Hayworth — her red-gold hair a mass of curls , false eye-lashes long enough to sweep the streets , face entirely out of a box ( courtesy of the American PX ) , and fully fashioned grey silk stockings which were strictly not Waaf issue . |
| 4 | This was just presumably Education Committee ? |
| 5 | However , it was not only household cutlery that fell under his all-powerful , all-twisting spell . |
| 6 | Doubtless Tom was being specially vigilant those nights as his father , James , was not only Company Secretary at that time , but also Chief Air Raid Warden for the area . |
| 7 | And this was not only Walsall Co-op , it was the Co-ops as far as I can remember , because er er you know I would n't take that for gospel could I 'm not not sure because I was only child . |
| 8 | Well the age group was always just school age which was up to fourteen . |
| 9 | Even though it looked good , it was still rather nerve racking until the letter landed on the doormat . ’ |
| 10 | The one thing missing was an appearance by the man himself , but he was probably out job hunting . |
| 11 | The delivery because it gave me what I had to think about when I was up there language body language and then the playbacks I could look at the two things that Mike just highlighted as one and two . |
| 12 | So far , although Pottz was now officially numero uno , he still had n't actually won in Hawaii . |
| 13 | A brandy Alexander , a glass of white wine — and she suspected now that the orange juice she held in her hand was n't just orange juice at all . |
| 14 | All of a sudden , the other partners carried out an overnight coup and faced Dr Williams with the situation where he was no longer persona grata . |
| 15 | Was this really Guido standing before her , looking unbearably handsome in a pale linen suit ? |