Example sentences of "it was [art] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think Lou remembers how hard we worked , but it was every weekend for 18 months , going over and over these songs until we had all these dismembered arrangements we became famous for .
2 Cannelini beans replaced tinned and a bechamel mixed with Pecorino Romano from Lina Stores , Brewer Street , London W1 , stood in for the cottage cheese , It was every bit as good as the original , if somewhat more sophisticated .
3 In short , it was Every Irish Town .
4 Stirling shouted that it was every man for himself .
5 What a contrast to the previous student flats she 'd shared , where it was every man for himself !
6 It was every man for himself and no concessions given .
7 From now on , it was every man for himself .
8 IT WAS every jump jockey 's worst nightmare .
9 And erm fire-fighting but her manicure is perfect Home front hands can still be charming , tangee lipstick for beauty on duty Now foundation garments were considered to be an essential part of the trim active image which it was every woman 's duty to project .
10 But now , Carey knew , it was every man for himself against the past .
11 For a moment , Sarah wondered about the people whose work it was every day to compose such messages .
12 To her horror it was every bit as bad as she 'd feared , and possibly even a tiny bit worse .
13 It was every worker for themselves .
14 Found in many forms it was de oral tradition
15 It was no particular shock when I found out ; I had expected the test to be positive .
16 ‘ Or if she did it was no further than the grounds .
17 But it was no better outside : midges boiled in clouds out of the sodden peat around the saw-bed and the timber stacks .
18 It would be worse if the army — ’ But it was no time to be arguing .
19 It — it — ’ It was no good , they were going from him .
20 It was no way for the holder to go out .
21 But when the edge had dulled it was no problem and on the harder wood a burn mark could be left in a few seconds if very little pressure was applied with the cutter just spinning on the surface .
22 But the government proved it was no pushover when ruling that the Far North line from Inverness to Wick/Thurso could not share the new road bridge over the Dornoch Firth .
23 It was no co-incidence , said Pravda yesterday , that this ‘ giant provocation ’ from the West Germans had coincided with the East Germany 's anniversary .
24 WASHINGTON ( AP ) — President Bush , making light of surgery to remove a cyst from his right middle finger , said it was no ‘ federal case ’ and promised to show off his scar afterward .
25 It was no kindness to allow a litigant who was unsuccessful in the trial court to incur costs protesting at that result , if the decision was demonstrably correct or , as often in matrimonial disputes , if there was no ‘ right ’ answer and the trial judge must inevitably be the final arbiter .
26 ‘ It was a full-fledged Friday 13th rout , but it was no crash , ’ said AP Moore , research director at Argus Research .
27 It was no wonder that the journal had no easy task making ends meet .
28 It was no more and no less than this : he had deserted the only proper employment of the human mind , theology , to go a-whoring after other studies and other learning .
29 It was no good the Prime Minister telling the Bangladeshis last week that the making and administration of the laws of this country is our own business .
30 Eliot may have experienced displeasure at racial mixing in After Strange Gods , which he later withdrew from print as ‘ a bad book ’ , but it was no coincidence that in the same year as the performance of The Rock he defended Frazer , but attacked Ezra Pound 's favourite , Leo Frobenius , whose anthropological doctrines of racial purity he found particularly distasteful .
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