Example sentences of "it [was/were] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was played incessantly on the radio and at least once at every dance I went to , and the haunting melody was nearly always in my mind . |
| 2 | She 'd moved in two weeks earlier and always corrected the spelling of her name when it was written wrongly on the cleaning rotas . |
| 3 | Right I mean these are area 's in in this entertainments centre as it was called earlier on the entertainment being theatre and the gallery erm that may be utilised more i.e. jazz bands in the downstairs bar erm any other ideas I mean get people into the building then you 'll sell tickets to keep the place running . |
| 4 | It was raining slightly on the day of inspection , but Willis , who had not been able to lay hands on his waterproof " tile " , but made do with a deep-crowned felt hat , stood on duty under the gap in the weather-boards , while an unsuspecting clerk from the agency showed the rest of the boat . |
| 5 | It was based essentially on the old industrial areas of Scotland , Wales , and the North , on the public-sector unions , and on client electors on council housing estates and in the local-government services . |
| 6 | Whoever it was put nowhere on the map |
| 7 | I 'm trying to work out whether we 'll get snow cos er , it looked like it was heading downwards on the news ti news |
| 8 | It was modelled closely on the old Imperial chancery , using notaries , who were first employed to record the deeds of the early martyrs and the decrees of councils . |