Example sentences of "it [was/were] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's also an exhibition and 20s-style Picture Palace at Armley Mills on the early history of the movies because it was at nearby Leeds Bridge , in 1888 , that the first moving images were made . |
| 2 | Ever since then , China in its many and varied aspects has been in my mind , and I believe it was on that Saturday morning in Aunt Janie 's potato patch that I first became interested in the Orient . |
| 3 | And what a great day it was for 82-year-old George Mitchell of the Belmont Club . |
| 4 | Baker said in the debate that it was for Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to chose the option of peace by withdrawing Iraqi forces . |
| 5 | It was from this Berlin circle of admirers that Baron von Swieten brought the cutting that was to flourish in Vienna . |