Example sentences of "[coord] it was all [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the event , Burnley won and it was all sweetness and light . ’
2 And it was all girdle scones scones muffins cream scones currant scones pancakes crumpets treacle crumpets treacle pancakes and all this .
3 but we , we set off in a big building , well a building about four times the size of this these houses and it was all sheet steel wrapped in polythene packages
4 Something very funny was going on in Riverbank — and it was all Anabelle 's doing .
5 She said there was this female , that the other thing , and there was a whole long list of things that pointed to this interpretation , and it was all part of a , as you say a great mass of data , that erm , is , is quite mind-bogglingly large , if you actually erm , see it in words .
6 But there were certainly trolley buses when I went there in nineteen thirty one and trolley buses first came in in nineteen twenty three and it was all trolley buses by nineteen twenty six .
7 The following day saw a remarkable change in the weather , the wind had dropped considerably , blue skies , and sunshine reigned supreme and it was all systems go for a cracking airshow .
8 And it was all peat .
9 And it was all thanks to Charlie .
10 And it was all thanks to a mugging .
11 And it was all rubbish ! ’
12 it was solid and it was all sort of , his age , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen year olds and all vowing they 're never gon na sniff whatever again , you know all making these
13 days you see , like I was out Monday I was busy all day Monday and then I Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday here yet I was busy , but it was all brain work
14 And I would n't I I heard of a s very sleazy woman er near where I used to live , er I never met her , but it was all hearsay how many abortions she did .
15 But it was all part of my compulsion to lose weight .
16 It seems odd that a man with so much of a reputation for sexual encounters should cringe from public contact , but it was all part of his reserve .
17 He could n't do the job , he knew it and his father-in-law knew it , but it was all part of the grand master plan : How To Keep Your Daughter At Home .
18 He tells us in his autobiography that this decision produced a breakdown in his wife 's health , but it was all part of his efforts to become a pure Buddhist leader and hence bring benefit to burma .
19 ‘ We had a bad result at Stoke City last Friday night , but it was all part of a learning experience for young players .
20 But it was all part of the job .
21 It was only a split second but it was all Donna needed .
22 you know , but it was all sort of like that .
23 Perhaps that type of patronage was of small value in comparison with the need to provide employment for friends , but it was all grist to the mill of a politician intent on keeping his interest solidly united , and it was certainly not scorned by those with bursaries in their gift .
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