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

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1 Finally , it was Blue Ash Farm .
2 It was nice roast dinner !
3 The membership ban would make sense if it was Labour Party policy to expel Northern Ireland from the UK immediately after coming to power .
4 I do n't know exactly what it was , but er er it was potted meat sandwiches er and tea .
5 Unfortunately it was classic summer weather .
6 You mentioned er , earlier about yo , the fact that you were surprised that it was fifteen year olds , and that was quite young
7 Andy Partner appeared as a second half substitute for fellow youth team centre-half Paul Flowers , but it was second substitute Steve Ball who was quickest into the action .
8 If the plaintiff 's solicitor has to swear an affidavit of service he must specifically state that first class post was used , otherwise the court will presume it was second class post .
9 Oh no it was n't , it was five currant buns was n't it ?
10 Maj Waters said : ‘ It was well-aimed artillery fire , carefully avoiding UN vehicles .
11 It was recent history Goreng was most avid for .
12 It was appropriate warm-up garb , as the Run Barbados Marathon was to go from the point of this historical settlement ( established 1627 ) to Sam Lord 's Castle , built with the profits from a wrecker 's booty .
13 The FMLN denied government claims that it was refusing to withdraw its forces to appointed territories , that it had under-reported its arms and troop inventories , or that it was encouraging land occupations and was planning to establish agrarian settlements in a disputed border area with Honduras .
14 Lady McCollum , chairman of the watchdog body , said the completion of the Single Market and the fact that trade was crossing new borders meant it was crucial consumers interests were not overlooked .
15 But it was skewed development priorities that forced people into a continued dependence on livestock in the first place and huge , often foreign-owned ranches that pushed those people and their herds onto fragile , marginal land .
16 It was strange seeing nuns outside .
17 When they wanted to stop the investment programme , it was managing director Malcolm Cotton who fought for the idea .
18 But after that , well , it was all sea breezes .
19 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 .
20 Er it was all home security systems .
21 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
22 It was all Dorset words , I mean that was really be beautiful !
23 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
24 And it was all girdle scones scones muffins cream scones currant scones pancakes crumpets treacle crumpets treacle pancakes and all this .
25 On the second floor it was all the scones and tea bread and currant bread and on the top floor it was all confectionery work and sponge making and what have you and pies .
26 They it was all piece work , there .
27 It was all Uncle Willi 's fault that Karl was so angry with her .
28 Well , I could go to the casting and asked him to put the pattern in and fire it for it , to cut the sand out like that , you know so that the metal 'd run in like that and you 'd got the big head as you wanted , you know and er it 'd take you like castings with the machine and all that sort of thing , it was all hand stuff you know and yeah
29 There was no snow ploughs in those days , it was all hand cut if they were cutting drifts it was manual labour .
30 Then Ron Dennis got up and said it was all John Barnard 's work and.McLaren 's and they were bloody geniuses and Niki …
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