Example sentences of "was it [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is the assembly of Eurip European unity policies and regions and why was it necessary to send two representatives to Portugal to attend at a cost of over one thousand five hundred . |
| 2 | One critic wrote of the show : ‘ Of course it 's great to see her but why was it necessary to have such a fawning and sycophantic performance ? ’ |
| 3 | Not only was it marvellous to visit such a fascinating country , but it was also a delight to meet so many keen and enthusiastic knitters who were a real pleasure to teach . |
| 4 | Was it right to present this all at one time to the boards for them to pick and chose , or should practical issues , such as board operations , have been introduced first , before asking them to consider larger educational issues ? |
| 5 | Was it easy to find another job ? |
| 6 | The earliest clocks of this type were correct only at the equinoxes , and not until much later was it possible to take due account of the seasonal changes in the position of the sun . |
| 7 | It was feared that an emphasis on individual tribal culture might increase or encourage separatism : was it possible to find common ground out of which would emerge a truly indigenous Tanzanian culture ? |
| 8 | Was it possible to feel that way without love ? |
| 9 | Was it supposed to represent that ? |
| 10 | Nor was it able to buy sufficient foreign exchange from other sources . |
| 11 | Neither was it able to cover all complaints made by employees , consumers , and the public . |