Example sentences of "[was/were] it in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive , but to be a full member of the Exchange Rate Mechanism was very Heaven . |
| 2 | Was it in some way her own fault ? |
| 3 | Or was it in her ear ? |
| 4 | Was it in the 1930s after he had left the Diaghilev company ? |
| 5 | Gareth said casually , ‘ Was it in a place like this that someone killed Angela Brickell ? ’ |
| 6 | It has been said that the Imperial Court was more successful in mounting great set pieces than in its day-to-day running , and indeed so successful was it in this field that an impression was created that the whole of the period was one long spectacle — the so-called fête impériale — whose only aim was entertainment , prodigality and licence . |
| 7 | Was it in fact such a creaking system as all that ? |
| 8 | You could obviously play when you went to Joe , so what was it in particular that you wanted to learn from him ? |
| 9 | Was it in the car like last time when he did n't manage it ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ So exactly what moment was it in 1966 ? ’ |
| 11 | Or was it in some way connected with her pallor and unsteadiness remarked upon by Dr Pringle ? |
| 12 | Or was it in sheer surprise ? |
| 13 | Nor was it in 1967 , when decisions to disenfranchise as well as to enfranchise were a possibility . |
| 14 | Whereabouts was the basement flat , was it in Islington |
| 15 | Was this a Chinese adaptation of er the doctrine of Karl Marx , a signification of it , if you like , a Chinese version with the essential ideas , principles , programme and so on of Marxism retained or was it in effect an abandonment of Marxism ? |
| 16 | 1184 where there was no question of ‘ agency ’ of any kind ; nor was it in Barclays Bank Plc. |
| 17 | ‘ Was it in vain ? |
| 18 | ‘ So who was it in the hotel ? |
| 19 | Who was it in the red suit ? |
| 20 | How important was it in Nazism ? |
| 21 | Now how how was the army itself organized , did you was it in the in the normal normal sense of the army |
| 22 | Was on the heights or was it in the hollows ? |
| 23 | Was it in there that she met with her accident ? |
| 24 | And when you finished your training erm that was , how long a training was it in fact ? |
| 25 | Or — a thought struck him — was it in the water from which he drank at the reading lectern ? |
| 26 | ‘ Was it in Charles 's handwriting ? ’ |
| 27 | Was it in the broadcasting stations or on the barricades ? ’ |
| 28 | But was it in England ? |
| 29 | Was it in a circle like that ? a central one No . |
| 30 | I pick up his name from someone , or was it in my mind anyway ? |