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 . |