Example sentences of "it was [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Maybe because the teddy boy fashion was just beginning to edge back in ; it was around the time of Roxy Music 's Spaceman Ted look .
2 I was conducting Elektra in Berlin — I think it was around the time of his 75th birthday — and at the end he came and said to me it was the best performance of the opera he had ever heard .
3 It was around the time of ‘ Strange Town ’ and he was starting to think that punk rock had had it and he was getting very emotional .
4 It was around the time of Eric Verrico 's disappearance that the three Bernard brothers — Bruce , Oliver and Jeffrey — came into Minton 's life .
5 ‘ Last time I went ter the pictures it was up the Grand picture 'ouse in Grange Road .
6 It was down the pasture near Lartington on a day during the last war , when the weather was very bad and I was going for the bus to Barnard Castle .
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