Example sentences of "[conj] [was/were] it [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I said I 'm , I 'm , I got them out at I think it were twenty one ninety nine or were it twenty five ninety nine ? they were twenty one ninety nine or twenty five ninety now , I ca n't remember off the cuff . |
| 2 | my husband and yes , just a minute , my husband arrived home from the war in nineteen forty eight I think it was or was it nineteen forty seven ? |
| 3 | Or was it seventy five ball ? |
| 4 | I mean that was bloody thirty nine thousand , or was it forty one when she had it . |
| 5 | Yes I , I , I 'm inclined to go along with that to some extent , I remember once er I think it was eighty four , because in eighty four or was it eighty four ? |
| 6 | What was it like I mean you know you er when you first moved here that was it nineteen twenty six ? |
| 7 | about at their height about the hurricane time and was it fifty one I think . |
| 8 | What , and was it seventy two ? |
| 9 | And erm in when was it eighteen twenty seven at the Battle of Navareno the British navy sunk the Turkish fleet . |