Example sentences of "it [adj] [noun] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | What , exactly , was it that Strawberry was saying was El-ahrairah ? |
| 2 | the way she said it that day was , they 're old dogs , they do n't need the exercise and they do n't bark , that is the impression , impression I got |
| 3 | The monstrosity of the exterminatus he contemplated had eclipsed that thread of instinct until now , all be it that exterminatus was the correct course of action . |
| 4 | Common misconception has it that rock'n'roll was invented when Alan Freed first foisted this brash new music on the unsuspecting good burghers of Cleveland in April 1952 . |
| 5 | Was it possible Carver was already screwing Evelyn in the bathroom ? |
| 6 | Was it possible Paula was still alive — and did she even want her to be ? |
| 7 | Er in my opinion at this particular time we must bear in mind the financial constraints that we work under and er would the board agree with me that erm survival comes first yes but it 's obvious that the programme that we 've er had put forward is a good compromise between preferred in the arts , maintaining the theatre as a viable proposition and er entertaining the people of this particular part of the world because as I understand it this theatre was not just the artist also an entertainment centre and it 's in this area that er it 's quite obvious when you look into the figures on this area the popular area that the majority income comes so you 'll have to make a compromise and I will congratulate the board on what I think is pretty reasonable compromise so it 's quite obvious in the programme . |
| 8 | Was it the Beaujolais Nouveau was n't it this week was it ? |
| 9 | It primary mission was to map at low resolution the entire planet , to give new insights into the global climate , and at high resolution to study geology and small-scale changes . |
| 10 | What was it last year was on Thursday ? |