Example sentences of "[vb past] it was the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Soon her ordeal would be over and she vowed it was the first and last time she would act as model . |
2 | I do n't know whether she had any more , she said she hoped it was the last and I should think she did , thirteen children to look after . |
3 | Mary said it was 20 June because that was the night before the solstice , the longest day , and Rufus said it was the 24th and he , Adam , said it was the 23rd because that was the eve of the 24th which was Midsummer day . |
4 | Duncan said it was the best that he had ever seen . |
5 | Organiser John Morgans said it was the biggest and best ever and confirmed the festival will go ahead next year , though where is not certain as Darlington prepare to move from McMullen Road to start what they hope is a new era of success . |
6 | Mary said it was 20 June because that was the night before the solstice , the longest day , and Rufus said it was the 24th and he , Adam , said it was the 23rd because that was the eve of the 24th which was Midsummer day . |
7 | I had been there nine times previously , but I supposed it was the same as your time as a baby — you could not remember a thing about it . |