Example sentences of "[prep] it was [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I know a lot of it was recording technique , but a helluva lot of it is just him . ’ |
2 | The only way they dealt with it was to throw people down the punishment block . |
3 | ‘ When we took Lingfield over it was losing £50,000 a year and the year before we sold it to Leisure Investments , it made a profit of £690,000 , ’ Muddle junior says . |
4 | Reportedly , the victim 's car had been stopped at the post as it was leaving Lithuania , and an exchange of shots had followed , although reports from Lithuania and Byelorussia offered conflicting versions of events . |
5 | Just to look at it was to do penance for her failures . |