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

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1 It was , it was used used to be stuff from these restaurants and they were n't particular what they threw in it was all these knives and things
2 Just because it was all those things , Steven knew it was also proof that , after all these years , he was really and truly one of the grown-ups .
3 It was all those statues and stuff .
4 But maybe it was all those onions .
5 It was all those problems , and a few more , that were now fouling up the North Sea and other parts of Britain .
6 The brewing process is just the same as it was all those years ago .
7 Now we have to do more fine dusting and it 's a lot more technical than it was all those years ago .
8 It was two more hours before they reached the barbed-wire perimeter that had been erected to stop the Germans breaking through .
9 It was two more years before ration books could finally be burned or torn up by a thankful population — meat , bacon and butter were the last things to be freed .
10 It was many many years ago , but it 's it definitely i this is what happened .
11 Another view would be that it was a hail and farewell community , and while it was together it was open all hours .
12 It was these latter findings , plus the conclusions of the exploratory study given in Part A of this report , that persuaded me to attempt a more wide-ranging review of published literature than one that just focussed on the literature of environmental scanning .
13 But it was these same heads of kindreds and lords who were the major factor in ending feud and in maintaining order within local society ; and they were able to do so not as individuals but as men of power with powerful backing .
14 Critical reaction was generally favourable , although it was clear many writers found it confusing .
15 Mr said it was clear both defendants had played a part in causing James Bulger 's death .
16 It was another few days before Endill met the scientist , whose name was Blunset , for the third time .
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