Example sentences of "[was/were] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were it new ? |
| 2 | Burden left him contemplating the printed tea cloth as if , were it possible to transmute it to paper , reduce its size and multiply it manifold , he would be a happy man . |
| 3 | These numbers , he pointed out , could have been considerably increased were it possible to assess the numbers working short-time , as occurred in almost every trade during some part of the year . |
| 4 | Were it possible to take a pill after which the most perfect essays flowed from your pen , A level History courses would be completed more rapidly . |
| 5 | Were it possible for a further donation to be agreed at some point during 1993 , I should be most grateful . |
| 6 | ‘ Benedict , ’ she said in a kindlier tone , ‘ even were it possible , I would not — could not — marry you . ’ |
| 7 | He got , what , were it five , five life sentences ? |
| 8 | In this case , were it visible from the Earth and if Jupiter were near opposition , the angular diameter of the magnetosphere would be nearly 3 times that of the full Moon . |
| 9 | you have some speakers if you , if you do a run like that you 'll hit a pitch were it resonate with the speaker |
| 10 | Future historians would in all likelihood use the same data to help answer entirely different questions were it accessible in its original form . |
| 11 | She had been about to collude with Stan in the face of all her good resolutions , and there would have been yet another indelible stain on her spirit which , she suspected , were it available to her , she would not care to put unwashed in her underwear drawer . |
| 12 | As I said I 'm , I 'm , I got them out at I think it were twenty one ninety nine or were it twenty five ninety nine ? they were twenty one ninety nine or twenty five ninety now , I ca n't remember off the cuff . |
| 13 | Were it any other company but MGN this might work . |
| 14 | Even the PLO , were it able to , would have put relations with the USA before those with Moscow . |
| 15 | On a were it last Sunday , yeah it were last Sunday when I took off , er Lisa always goes down to 'elp 'er , when , like what , you know when Eileen cut her finger , what did she do to her finger ? |
| 16 | But among recollections of getting stuck on chamber pots and jokes about wives running off with police patrol men was an insight from Sir Roger Elliott of the BA director 's office arrangement — wonderful were it true : Tim Godfray has two in-trays in his office , one labelled ‘ In ’ and the other ‘ Deep In ’ . |
| 17 | Was it Ancient British , Gaul , Goth , Viking , Spanish , Russian , etc ? |
| 18 | ‘ Was it good or bad ? ’ |
| 19 | Was it good , did you enjoy it |
| 20 | In which way was it good ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Was it good for you , honey ? ’ |
| 22 | Was it good ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Was it good at the weekend ? ’ |
| 24 | Was it good washing with that Bold al Bold all in one ? |
| 25 | Was it good was it ? |
| 26 | Was it good ? |
| 27 | Was it good ? |
| 28 | Was it good ? |
| 29 | Was it good ? |
| 30 | Was it good then ? |