Example sentences of "[was/were] it [adj] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " Was it hot in Rome ? "
2 I remember it clearly — " Was it hot in Rome ? "
3 Not only was it gaudy in appearance but the smell wafting from the kitchen was distinctly malodorous .
4 There was one , Robert Hardy , for instance , rumoured to be twelfth or was it twentieth in line to the throne ?
5 Such a voice assignment for a man , a god no less , might raise some eyebrows today , but was it exceptional in France in 1663 ?
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