Example sentences of "it [was/were] [prep] the middle " in BNC.
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1 | Tallis thought it was about the middle of the day . |
2 | The guards and police took me completely outside the town and put me into some weird hotel that looked like a Holiday Inn , but it was in the middle of the woods . |
3 | It was in the middle of the busiest city in Europe , with noise , exhaust fumes and literally thousands of bodies all within yards . |
4 | It was in the middle of Jaffa . |
5 | I told him he was lucky to be where he was when it happened , as when I first fainted it was in the middle of Watford High Street ! |
6 | It was in the middle of the miners ' strike , and feelings were running high . |
7 | It was in the middle of nowhere . |
8 | In spite of its varying drawbacks , this is an absolutely essential document of Wagnerian interpretation as it was in the middle of this century and is no longer heard today . |
9 | Compared to all the other seven departments the ‘ stagnated ’ had the lowest score on all dimensions except ‘ challenge ’ ( where it was in the middle ) and ‘ conflicts ’ ( where it had the highest score ) . |
10 | And I can always remember it was in the middle of winter and put on the , the four that bit circular bit put it into the four wheel drive and it came up there wonderful and the , yet er going in we were and the other car was swaying all over the place . |
11 | It was in the middle of the night . |
12 | It was in the middle of the Sixties , half-way through the eleven-year run of the two shows . |
13 | Erm all it was in the middle of a training session the Chief Inspector at Lincolnshire got up and said er erm you know the members of the press who were there erm |
14 | The rest of my family was made up of three sisters — Sal , the eldest who was five and knew when she was born because it was in the middle of the night and had kept the old man awake , Grace who was three and did n't cause anyone to lose sleep , and red-headed Kitty who was eighteen months and never stopped bawling . |
15 | There was four four it was in the middle . |