Example sentences of "so it [was/were] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So it was not to the White House but the Treasury Building next door that the embassy car delivered Maxim at three o'clock that afternoon .
2 So it was probably about the nineteen what early seventies coffin making would stop on Sanday .
3 So it was all on the last set … in the last five matches between these two Lizzie Jelfs has won all five …
4 And so it was all along the line , from Telnitz in the south , right the way to the Olmütz road , where the plain rose into the foothills of the mountains to the north ; and after he had disappeared into the tumult and light , neither Thiercelin nor Epitot spoke for a long time .
5 So it was off to the department stores of central London with a LASMO cheque to kit himself out with warm and waterproof clothes as a matter of some urgency .
6 So it was only in the nineteenth century when all the loopholes had been stopped up that marriage became in fact what it had always been in theory , indissoluble .
7 So it was back to the hooks in the faith that something must turn up .
8 So it was back to the drawing board , undo the back and reknit it .
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