Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Subjects heard sentences from four different sets , in random order , and after a distractor task , were given a forced-choice recognition test in which they were given both sentences they had originally heard and new sentences which were constructed either by combining information from within a set , or combining information from different sets . |
2 | Yeah , but she said I were called one night I went with her daughter-in-law |
3 | Where shall ye now get as much money as ye owe ? ’ , and when she was given forty pence she bought herself a furred cloak with it rather than paying off any of her debts . |
4 | No they , they did n't because the that 's right because it was cancelled last year it was the year before she did . |
5 | Well that was said last week it was going up . |
6 | ‘ It has to do with what was said last time I was here . ’ |
7 | I think hers was built early spring I think . |
8 | Milk Race organisers had asked Richmondshire District Council if it would support a sprint section through the town , but the recreation committee was told last night it would have to pay £1,000 £600 for prize money and £400 as a management fee . |
9 | In Dec. 1892 another meeting was called this time it was to discuss the construction of a high level bridge , and to print a pamphlet together with a lithograph plan of the proposed bridge . |
10 | Litter from battery hen farms is unsuitable for the plants and though turkey litter was tried last Christmas it proved much less successful than the chicken fuel . |