Example sentences of "it [was/were] a miracle " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like so many women of her age , Belinda wanted her baby very much and felt that it was a miracle when she became pregnant . |
| 2 | It was a miracle of rare device , |
| 3 | It was a miracle ! ’ |
| 4 | So it was a miracle ? ’ |
| 5 | It was a miracle he thought , that the glass had not shivered in that tight struggle , but it was as clear and brittle as ever . |
| 6 | It was a miracle happening under our very eyes . |
| 7 | It was a miracle that so many people managed it — and for long enough to get engaged and married . |
| 8 | Businessman John Watts , 52 , said it was a miracle any of the 340 passengers and crew survived the worst air disaster in Portugal for 20 years . |
| 9 | One passenger on a train that arrived at the station seconds before the blast said : ‘ It was a miracle no one was killed . ’ |
| 10 | Anti-terrorist squad chief Commander David Tucker said it was a miracle there were not far more casualties and dismissed the warnings to LBC Radio and a travel agent as ridiculous . |
| 11 | Everyone said afterwards it was a miracle that more people had n't been killed or injured . |
| 12 | He was terribly mangled and it was a miracle that he survived . |
| 13 | Looking at her emaciated body , it was a miracle that she had given birth to him in the first place . |
| 14 | The prosecution said it was a miracle she did not start an inferno . |
| 15 | ‘ It was a miracle ! ’ |
| 16 | The engine was quickly shut down and it was a miracle that no one was hurt . |
| 17 | The Russians were determined to remove every last item of its inventory , down to the lavatory brushes and the steel tracks on which the dockyard trains ran : indeed it was a miracle to me that they did not demand the cobblestones as well . |
| 18 | It was a miracle , his mother said , and the local newspaper agreed . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh no , it was a miracle that came off at all . ’ |
| 20 | It was a miracle , given how often her trust had been betrayed of late . |
| 21 | But it was a miracle , he well knew , born of desperation . |
| 22 | It was a miracle no-one was killed , said one police commander . |
| 23 | It was a miracle that I was alive at all . |
| 24 | It was a miracle that my tortured body had n't been found in a disposal somewhere ! |
| 25 | It was a miracle ! |
| 26 | It was a miracle — if not of fishes and loaves , then of cast-offs and left-overs . |
| 27 | It was a miracle Robyn got home in one piece . |
| 28 | ‘ It was a miracle . ’ |
| 29 | It was a miracle that any of them survived . |
| 30 | When I was eighteen I had the very good fortune , think it was a miracle really , that I was able to join a local women 's group in Stratford in East London . |