Example sentences of "it was [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | It was Sunday and the streets were empty . |
2 | It was Sunday and Mark was working on the address he was to give at Trinity College , Dublin . |
3 | It was Sunday , and dead as the proposal to market a can of ‘ Diet Guinness ’ . |
4 | Later , I was still disturbed by Mick 's comments , but it was Sunday and self-pity was always sweeter then . |
5 | It was Sunday and Nellie was visiting with the twins . |
6 | It was Sunday and they had all found rooms in a commercial apartment house . |
7 | It was Sunday evening . |
8 | It was Sunday , and Yanto had enjoyed the casual breakfast with his Mother , something he rarely had time for during the working week Their chat during breakfast had revealed to him that his Mother had enjoyed the previous Friday evening out with Sid Watkins and would probably see him again . |
9 | The 5 sins were such things as letting his Bible fall by accident , jumping about for a few minutes on the sabbath , forgetting that it was Sunday , and hesitating to lend his sister a book which she asked him for . ' |
10 | Besides , it was Sunday . |
11 | It was only when he reached the closed doors that he remembered that it was Sunday . |
12 | Because it was Sunday , it was practically empty and silent . |
13 | It was Sunday , she was expecting a detective , the timetable at the cafe was out of date . |
14 | It was Sunday , and every belfry insisted |
15 | For it was Sunday and there was no market . |
16 | And it was Sunday afternoon when I came out the pit the next time . |
17 | It was Sunday pretty well taken care of . |
18 | It was Sunday the next day and he would be playing golf . |
19 | It was a quarter to six and seemed even earlier because it was Sunday . |
20 | One she guessed was the owner 's home number ; as it was Sunday , she might well need it . |
21 | I remembered it was Sunday morning ; the time for sermons and parables . |
22 | ‘ I 'd have said it was Sunday morning if you want it right . ’ |
23 | It was Sunday morning after milking . |
24 | It was Sunday morning . |
25 | She guessed it would be Nicky Kai , eager to hear her singing the praises of her beloved island once more , and she might be willing to stay and share the light supper she had been planning for herself as it was Sunday , the one evening of the week on which Florian might occasionally make a concession to the fact of his breakfast show slot and retire soon after dark . |
26 | He did n't remember very much more of the evening , and now it was Sunday and instead of enjoying himself he was worrying about ties with geometric designs . |
27 | And then she remembered that it was Sunday — which was her aunt 's afternoon for visiting friends . |
28 | But as it was Sunday morning , there were few admiring fans about . |
29 | I thought it was Sunday ? |
30 | Though it was Sunday evening and he was still in Italy . |