Example sentences of "[adj] it was [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The efficiency of government could only be increased at the expense of its popularity ; the more corrupt and less efficient the government , the more acceptable it was to creole merchants and landowners . |
2 | On the Monday they showed how easy it was for top-class bowlers to pitch the ball up and get wickets . |
3 | That 's how tight it was at that time o' day ! |
4 | He never looked at the exit numbers , he said later , but he was sure it was between two exits on the M6 to Liverpool , roughly between seventeen and eighteen . |
5 | I 'm sure it was at one time . |
6 | I 'm sure it was in last month 's news |