Example sentences of "it [was/were] a big [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a big black stallion , one of the best in the Prince 's stable and Sharpe hoped the beast was battle trained . |
2 | It was a big black creature with massive teeth , ’ she said . |
3 | It was a big central square , completely surrounded by covered arcades above which rose the creamy stones of the original medieval houses , topped by the steeply sloping , earth-red roofs . |
4 | It was a big dusty room with a wide counter . |
5 | It was a big expensive car , must be someone for one of the neighbours . |
6 | So it was a big cheering surprise when I opened the front door of Eva 's house one day to find Uncle Ted standing there in his green overalls , a bag of tools hanging from his fist , smiling all over his chopped face . |
7 | ‘ It was a big coordinating exercise , ’ said , section manager . |
8 | When I have to hold it , when she 's hold it , it was a big white sticker on the top , right |
9 | It was a big white saloon and in the darkness of the back seat a wailing chorus issued from several little heads silhoutted against the glass . |
10 | It costs nothing to say it was a big old building , not if you 're standing in an alleyway . |