Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it had n't changed much , except that it was bigger and a lot of schoolboys were apparently prancing round the sacred portals of Pierremont House . |
| 2 | ‘ It was sad and a joke and it just backfired , ’ she said . |
| 3 | He was killed by a needle-like instrument ( punctured wound the report says , but it was four and a quarter inches deep ) going into his kidney , renal artery , peritoneum and loop of jejunem . |
| 4 | The place was run down , but Jane decided on it because it was beautiful and a bargain . |
| 5 | But if yo , if it was bitter and a bit of lemonade it would drink it , nothing else . |