Example sentences of "it [was/were] another [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Japan , too , is highlighted as part of the huge Japan Festival which is running for three months in Northern Ireland and throughout Britain — but , yes , it was another coincidence that Scottish Opera chose to offer us Madama Butterfly ! |
2 | It was another Glory and it had been abandoned , half in and half out of a ditch . |
3 | It was another panic attack . |
4 | It was another smack in the eye for the establishment . |
5 | ‘ She 'll have the curtains drawn , ’ said Preston , who suspected it was another commandment they 'd be breaking , even if he had n't specifically been told about it . |
6 | It is not being wise after the event to say it was a mistake to appoint Colin Harvey on his own in the first place and it was another mistake in re-appointing Kendall . |
7 | I thought it was another boy ! |
8 | And , I 've gone out , it was n't that was hacking my fence mind , erm , it was another boy , I did n't know him with a , and I went out and I , I and he said , I was n't . |
9 | Not as plush as the Savoy , it was another hotel designed specifically for visiting businessmen and other important visitors . |
10 | It was another day before she 'd say , ‘ You made me bring food for your tart so I poisoned it . |
11 | It was another day before the winds died , the seas settled and the Friendly Islands Airways craft was hammered into serviceable shape . |
12 | It was another year before Camerini was caught and jailed for 21 years . |
13 | It was another way of saying there would be no condemnations . |
14 | In s.2(1) ( b ) the phrase " let another do so " still refers to the accused 's own existing liability and it was another way of committing the offence . |
15 | And it was another Jezrael that Eiker had left behind in Witwaterstrand in shreds . |
16 | It was another kind of January , a January of sudden snow storms and hard frosts at the end of the month , when a rabble of Catholic Jacobite clansmen under the nominal control of John Erskine , Earl of Mar , came to burn the protestant villages of Dunning , Muthill , Blackford , Auchterarder and Crieff . |
17 | In the Nineties , it goes without saying , it was another England — de-industrialized , post-industrial , an England whose representatives were , by and large , strangers to the dingy side-streets and the scurrying wind — who had gathered under a rotunda at the National Portrait Gallery to watch a portrait of one of the heroes of ‘ 66 and many people 's idea of the Greatest Living Englishman , Bobby Charlton , being unveiled . |
18 | It was another occasion , another harassment . |
19 | It was another trait of her birth sign , but that did n't mean she used words emptily . |
20 | it was another company you know ? |
21 | For their B–17 Mary Alice , it was another story . |
22 | No problem arose so far as NHS general practitioners were concerned , except a very powerful dispute about the level of the compensation of junior doctors ; but with the consultants it was another story . |
23 | All was well at first , but when she calved it was another story . |
24 | But , for her , it was another story . |
25 | It was another lunchtime at the Right and Wrong . |
26 | It was another Sunday noon show — in Leeds , Rainworth Social Club . |
27 | Stories started about the unsafe state of Ribblehead viaduct ; it was another case of closure by stealth . |
28 | It was another neighbour , Dandelion , who had now brought the talk back to the Threarah and his indifference to Fiver 's fear . |
29 | It was another girl . |
30 | if it was another girl he would have another one . |