Example sentences of "[was/were] it [det] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is what was meant by adaptability , why was it such a popular idea among those who discussed industrial training within the framework of compulsory part-time day continuation schools ? |
| 2 | Was it such an extraordinary thought ? |
| 3 | Why on earth was it such an enormous effort to force a bland expression , and shrug and nod ? |
| 4 | Was it all a heroic failure ? |
| 5 | Was it all a stage-managed event by the party leadership in order to distract their own people and foreign observers from the real issues facing China ? |