Example sentences of "it was [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , it was Blue Ash Farm . |
| 2 | Er it were in paper about this er this woman she 'd gone to the hospital and she must have been there longer than she thought , and so she 'd got her car clamped and it was thirty pound to have it off but |
| 3 | It should n't have done because it was extra funding it should have been left out but they made |
| 4 | It was extra train on Sunday and today , to prepare for tomorrow 's vital game against Peterborough . |
| 5 | ‘ So it was do-it-yourself time , ’ says bill , ‘ and , with the help of my father , we did just that . |
| 6 | it was nice video is |
| 7 | So but it was , oh it was nice drive |
| 8 | It was nice and , I mean you got ooh quite a lot of beef , and it was nice beef ! |
| 9 | And these are nice thinly sliced and it was nice beef ! |
| 10 | It was nice roast dinner ! |
| 11 | Mm , well it was nice weather was n't it ? |
| 12 | The membership ban would make sense if it was Labour Party policy to expel Northern Ireland from the UK immediately after coming to power . |
| 13 | could n't help thinking if it was modern day a woman that 's manically depressed dreamt that , dreamt she had , she was definitely mental , she would be stuck in a a mental home and just kept under with er |
| 14 | Contingents of Saudi , North Yemeni , Sudanese and Emirates soldiers were to operate with the Syrian army to provide a semblance of pan-Arab unity , but it was Syrian armour and Syrian troops who would occupy the Lebanese capital . |
| 15 | I do n't know exactly what it was , but er er it was potted meat sandwiches er and tea . |
| 16 | The police said it was wholesale fraud . |
| 17 | It was pleasant walking in the October afternoon , though the going was rough . |
| 18 | It was pleasant work . |
| 19 | Unfortunately it was classic summer weather . |
| 20 | But er but he said it 's , while it it was classic thing . |
| 21 | You mentioned er , earlier about yo , the fact that you were surprised that it was fifteen year olds , and that was quite young |
| 22 | It was fifteen pound new I want a fiver for it . |
| 23 | It was enthralling entertainment prompted by United 's need to gamble and attack in the second half . |
| 24 | ‘ I suppose he thought it was boring stuff about equal pay and women ’ , she says , ‘ I went berserk . |
| 25 | By the third day Nigel realized it was boring staying in bed . |
| 26 | It was international class and it 's a pity no television cameras recorded it . ’ |
| 27 | Wally had rung to say that it was black tie , and he 'd forgotten to tell Debbie . |
| 28 | Well erm you see although I learned shorthand and typing it was better money and that was the reason I had to do it , I 've passed my exams in shorthand but er probably there were n't enough offices then to employ a good many clerks , but erm they er it was a very big fellow who used to ring the bell and the bell was on the outside , he was named Tom but I ca n't for the life of me think erm what his other name was but , erm it used to put the fear through us I can tell you if we were around the corner and we heard that bell ringing but erm they , they were a good firm to work for and , but they were strict but everywhere was strict in those days , we had to accept it but it was a long long hours , but erm they knew I had some , I , I enjoyed it and I 'd go back again only I 'm too old . |
| 29 | In the end , however , it was European fascism , not British fascism , which exerted most impact upon British politics during the 1930s . |
| 30 | He mistrusted that notion because it was unlike Burun to fail to observe anything accurately . |