Example sentences of "it [be] a [adj] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a modern purpose built , very low key operation . |
| 2 | it 's a blue Toyota registered to Mr Jim |
| 3 | ‘ Probably not a great deal but it 's a loose end tied up . |
| 4 | It 's a bright Flot-n-ad made by the Electroflare people , and says CURB THE COURIER with , in smaller letters , Del Delivers . |
| 5 | It 's a big tree stuck there . |
| 6 | It 's an interesting typeface thought . |
| 7 | By the end of the nineteenth century the quay was deserted ; and now it is a grass-grown waste covered in part with the ruins of houses and other buildings . |
| 8 | It is a private restaurant opened a couple of years before the revolution by Christian and Marina Stolzenburg . |
| 9 | It is a stunning image made possible by a freak set of weather conditions . |
| 10 | To its enthusiasts hunting and especially fox hunting is more than a sport it is a national institution enjoyed equally by all countrymen and I emphasis all countrymen . |
| 11 | It is a primeval wilderness tamed only where men built boundary walls two centuries ago , finding and cutting the stone they needed , feeding and sleeping on the site , and all for a few pence a day . |
| 12 | Basically a look at surviving Spitfires , it is an interesting work marred slightly by some incorrect photo captions . |
| 13 | Most of us , though , have learnt to beware the double handshake : hand clasped and hand on arm , all at once , It was a beguiling technique perfected 50 years ago by Adolf Hitler when he gained the chancellorship of Germany . |
| 14 | You thought it was a good idea did n't you ? |
| 15 | A subsequent admission by Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Education , that it was a major problem forced an unscheduled Cabinet discussion in order to establish an agreed government position on the issue . |
| 16 | It was a picturesque area ringed with kopjes , wooded hills with great rocks protruding from them . |
| 17 | It was a simple task made difficult by something she could n't name . |
| 18 | And er then I left them in forty six and went back to me first love , and er it was a little self contained union . |
| 19 | Did you see much of the goal , or as it was a free kick floated in and Martin Foyle headed it back across the face of goal and erm your partner in crime really at the back put it in . |
| 20 | It was a minor club hit . |
| 21 | For the individual seeking an inner personal relationship with that God whose Incarnation enabled the socially redemptive love celebrated at the Mass , it was an interior process mediated by the priest and one formally encouraged by the Church after the Lateran Council of 1215 . |
| 22 | It was an industrial structure weighted heavily toward the use of semiskilled and unskilled labour . |
| 23 | It was an eight-foot rocket spraygunned in swirling blue and yellow and stamped with the sign of the atom . |