Example sentences of "was [adv] it [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because i i they though it was in competition with other varieties around and it something t It was n't necessarily to do with the fact that erm they though it was less it held less prestige in the community . |
| 2 | And even if it was not it allowed both sides an extra nine months in which to strengthen their positions . |
| 3 | Kylie , based in the opulent comfort of London 's St James 's Club , favourite hunt of Hollywood superstars like Clint Eastwood , was everywhere it seemed that summer — and the record sales reflected it around the world . |
| 4 | Peter was saying what er a good do it was how it had all gone well . |
| 5 | This was how it looked two years ago — now there 's more height in the garden , but there 's still a long way to go . |
| 6 | A sudden thought struck him , and he realised that before he had left Ireland , his mother had insisted that he was accompanied everywhere … maybe that was why it felt strange to be here without a chaperon . |