Example sentences of "it was [art] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although less ‘ angry ’ than in its earlier incarnation , this time it was a Sounds ' single Of The Week — not a bad achievement for a band whose rise had only begun in earnest a little under a year ago . |
| 2 | Although less ‘ angry ’ than in its earlier incarnation , this time it was a Sounds ' single Of The Week — not a bad achievement for a band whose rise had only begun in earnest a little under a year ago . |
| 3 | The gleaming black exterior with the polished silver lamp-brackets and the forbidding curtains within that could be drawn to hide its occupants from prying stares told him it was a mourners ' carriage he had spent the night in . |
| 4 | Portia appears indeed in Act four to be just in her defence of Antonio , and no one can comment on her choice of suitor in Act three , for surely it was the suitors ' luck and character that were the key to her , or so it seemed . |
| 5 | The following year it was the inner-cities ' turn once again , especially Inner London . |
| 6 | It was the judges ' commitment to freedom that was the main guarantee against despotism . |
| 7 | It was the respondents ' task to investigate ‘ what was the true financial position of Atlantic at the time of its acquisition and , if it was different from the way it was represented , how and why the truth was concealed : ’ Hoffmann J. [ 1991 ] B.C.C. 651 , 661 . |
| 8 | More than that , it was the Hawaiians ' way of retaining a sense of dignity and worth , it was their way of staying alive . |
| 9 | However , it was the evaluators ' impression that the dispute coincided with a certain demoralisation amongst panel members which had more to do with the disorganisation and instability of the panel itself . |
| 10 | As far as he was concerned , it was the Russians ' mistake and up to them to sort it out . |
| 11 | Recycling of waste was essential and it was the housewives ' job another job for her to salvage from her home such things as paper , bones , tin cans , old gramophone records , photographs and negatives , jam jars , rubber and rags . |
| 12 | Today though it was the residents ' chance to view the house for themselves . |
| 13 | It was the brothers ' intention to disappear in the ensuing melée . |
| 14 | It 's , it was the architects ' department erm , till they go like you know , till they Palatine Hall erm , it used to be the architects ' department . |