Example sentences of "it used [prep] be [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er oh it used to be great fun |
| 2 | I remember that warehouse , it used to be nice department store , everything knowingly oversold . |
| 3 | it 's forehead cos that 's what people say and it used to be fore head and they change all the time that 's why need to record the words and see how they 're being pronounced . |
| 4 | ‘ It used to be salted char that was popular — I 'm told that Henry VIII ordered it in barrelfuls — and then there were char pies — some of them three or four stone in weight : now they seem to want it potted in little jars . |
| 5 | Er and then I 'll tell you then when was in the er on Square and of course this council house as what this council house what 's built now , it was n't there then , it used to be different council house , there used to be a great big archway . |
| 6 | Once it used to be just child psychology but we now know that we develop all the time from womb to tomb . |