Example sentences of "it was [det] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The older ones took turns to accompany their father , then it was all hands on deck getting breakfast and everyone ready for ten o'clock Sunday School . |
| 2 | It was all hands on deck as they worked flat out over a weekend in March . |
| 3 | It was all hands on deck as the crew of the Soren Larsen , prepared to lift the first part of the ship 's 100 ft foremast back into place . |
| 4 | It was some kid on a jumped up ego trip . ’ |
| 5 | It was some kid on a jumped up ego trip . ’ |
| 6 | Not surprisingly , it was this rule on which the Revenue rested its argument that the taxpayer should be taxed on the full amount of the benefit , even though it was aware that at the time the 1976 Finance Bill was being debated , the then Financial Secretary to the Treasury , Robert Sheldon , expressly stated that the benefit of a school place given at concessionary rates to the child of a teacher at that school would be ‘ assessed on the cost to the employer , which would be very small indeed in this case ’ . |
| 7 | I thought it was another book on Mediterranean cooking there somewhere |