Example sentences of "[subord] it [was/were] one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fifty two litres roughly so if it was one voucher for fifteen that 's three in n it ? |
| 2 | To prevent this from running down on-to the rest of the body and the swaddling clothes , it was immediately covered by a narrow linen band known as the ‘ chrysom ’ ; and it was the custom , should a child die before it was one month old , that this chrysom was used as the head-covering to the funerary swaddling . |
| 3 | Eventually , when Radio Clyde said ‘ No recording , no Masses ’ , and the bishops got themselves into a situation when it was one law for Clyde and another for the BBC , did the recorded Mass become a possibility . |
| 4 | Equalization is not so much between classes as between individuals within a population which is now treated for this purpose as though it were one class . |
| 5 | And , as it were one voice , an agony Of lamentation , like a wind that shrills All night in a waste land , where no one comes , Or hath come , since the making of the world . |