Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now we might get some very very good qualified erm civilians apply for the post if it was fifteen thousand a year plus
2 ‘ Oh , ’ said Sally-Anne , wiping her mouth with her napkin , ‘ it was all such a surprise , the evening started out so well .
3 ‘ Poor Daddy , it was all such a bore , ’ she said , turning the pages over hurriedly .
4 Fifty four , it 's changed , Hick 's not out fifty four it was fifty six a minute ago was n't it ?
5 And why it was that such a man should want to fight against the Seven .
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