Example sentences of "it was [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It was eventually surgically removed although at this stage Donal 's mother was not even aware of the situation . |
2 | It was thoroughly well laid out , with fact-sheets for the kids — including free pencils — exhibits dating from the earliest times to the present day and the entrance was through a mock graphite mine . |
3 | It was round about six , seven , eight I think … |
4 | It was outside rather than inside the Cortes that a conservative opposition built up against the liberals and by 1811 the unity of patriotic reformism was broken . |
5 | It was outside anyway in the car . |
6 | Cos it was the only , it was either here or the Balloon Woods , cos I was er I was given an emergency placing , it was either here or Balloon Woods , and at the time I did n't fancy Balloon Woods , but I wish I 'd taken it now , I 'd be , I 'd have my own place by |
7 | Cos it was the only , it was either here or the Balloon Woods , cos I was er I was given an emergency placing , it was either here or Balloon Woods , and at the time I did n't fancy Balloon Woods , but I wish I 'd taken it now , I 'd be , I 'd have my own place by |
8 | For most of its life , and certainly for its early years , it was either too outspoken to be a children 's show , but not high-brow enough to be considered as adult entertainment . |
9 | It was thus well manured and amply repaid any work spent on it . |
10 | It was thus all the more interesting to see Sir Keith outlining the importance of citizenship as an aim of any agreed curriculum in the relative tranquillity of the 1980s . |
11 | But it was soon partly cancelled by the victory of the English-backed Montfortists at the battle of Auray , in southern Brittany , on 29 September 1364 , at which Charles de Blois was killed and du Guesclin , not for the last time , was taken prisoner . |
12 | It was soon very apparent that English football was slightly different to the Belgian variety ; pushing and shoving , together with hard tackling , were all part of the English game . |
13 | It was physically very demanding and I sweated Clifford right out of my system . |
14 | Then it was northwards again heading across the more open stretches of sea towards Colgrave Sound , the rather dark and forbidding cliffs of Fetlar on the starboard bow with the low lying Out Skerries islands well out to the east . |
15 | Tim Smith could have blown this kick over , but it was downhill then for the rest of the first half . |
16 | ‘ It was right upstairs above the shop and all the women were nice . |
17 | It was right there and you know and |
18 | In biology , yeah , they had differentiation but I did n't think it was right so I put diffiation down instead . |
19 | Erm so your confidence goes , your speed at working through it goes , you might find you 're going back and doing it again when it was right then first time . |
20 | But probably a guard had spotted it and it was right now sitting in some staff-room in Queen Street station , or Gallanach . |
21 | The cultural formation , at this level , is still alternative , but in the crisis of those years it was both necessarily involved in political activities , with direct and dangerous consequences , and in an overlap between what might in a different period be seen as separate kinds of practice ; as Godwin justly observed in 1794 , ‘ the humble novelist might be shown to be constructively a traitor ’ . |
22 | Well I said I ca n't say I wish it was over tomorrow . |
23 | But if it was over tomorrow I said it 's still left our lads in quite er hole financially , and we shall still need that . |
24 | In the third it was over suddenly . |
25 | Was he surprised it was over so quickly ? |
26 | Race itself was very exciting , although it was over very quickly . |
27 | It was over too quickly . |
28 | ‘ It was over too quickly . |
29 | It was over too soon . |
30 | The children had had a bad spell with that , but she thought it was over now . |