Example sentences of "it was [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " 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 | Unfortunately it was classic summer weather . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Maj Waters said : ‘ It was well-aimed artillery fire , carefully avoiding UN vehicles . |
| 7 | It was recent history Goreng was most avid for . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Er it was all home security systems . |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | They it was all piece work , there . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | There was no snow ploughs in those days , it was all hand cut if they were cutting drifts it was manual labour . |
| 16 | And the week before it was all Christmas stuff was still in there . |
| 17 | It was good drying weather . |
| 18 | ‘ It was good quality stuff , good to work on and I gradually worked my way up to being one of the house engineers and it took off from there . ’ |
| 19 | Unlike Gillens a fixed rate for the week , it was then piece work . |
| 20 | It was sheer self deception had me conned ! |
| 21 | It was sheer gut instinct . |
| 22 | I just I just saw it was pure virgin olive oil and I thought oh that 'll do |
| 23 | It was best balsa wood of course , not that the Indians could know , but I duly went down poleaxed and Matt started pretending it was an accident . |
| 24 | For an artisan elite it was skilled labour power sold at a premium , but for most men and almost all working women it was unskilled labour . |
| 25 | It was that phone call that sent me up the cul-de-sac . |
| 26 | ‘ It was that truck driver who was intent on murder , ’ Monica interjected grimly . |
| 27 | It was that murder mystery thing on last night was n't it ? |
| 28 | Thus it was that youth unemployment brought about , or at the very least greatly hastened , ‘ the new FE ’ , and with it the spread of courses for students with moderate learning difficulties . |
| 29 | The ghost of Linfield past has been laid to rest and it was former team manager Eric Bowyer who began the exorcism — in somewhat bizarre circumstances . |
| 30 | It was okay painting window frames , but it was n't going to help me get a job when I got outside . |