Example sentences of "it [was/were] all [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Er it was all home security systems . |
2 | 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 |
3 | 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 |
4 | 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 . |
5 | They it was all piece work , there . |
6 | 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 |
7 | There was no snow ploughs in those days , it was all hand cut if they were cutting drifts it was manual labour . |
8 | And the week before it was all Christmas stuff was still in there . |