Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] his [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it 's his ideal part , though at times too low . |
| 2 | Perhaps it was his puritanical upbringing . |
| 3 | So it was his last trip and he 's waiting to hear something now so |
| 4 | This he usually did , and often it was his eldest son . |
| 5 | I said well it 's his bleeding fault as well as yours . |
| 6 | Oh well it was his great aunt |
| 7 | He recounted how it was his standard lunch time practice in the 60 's to rush to places such as Ifton Colliery , St. Martin 's , near Oswestry to photograph their railways and to chat to some of the characters who operated them . |
| 8 | Within a minute the same Paul Cook was discharging another defence splitting ball , unfortunately it was his own defence and Mike could only beat out Martin Carruthers ' shot into the path of Mark Steen as we know . |
| 9 | John was a cardmaker , and yet it was his good fortune to have depended on parish relief rather less often than some ; he and his family needed a brief period of support in the famine period of 1801–2 , when they were allowed 2s. a week , later reduced to 1s. , until payment stopped on 9 March 1802 . |
| 10 | When he thought one might be possible , he was immensely sentimental , would give up everything for a lover ; yet it was his own exigence that made it difficult for anyone to live up to him , to match his quick apprehension , his wide range of interests , the fervour with which he experienced everything . |
| 11 | And , with all due respect to the other players , it was , frankly , as well that he did , because time and again it was his superb displays that salvaged precious points for Palace against the odds ; points which , at the end of the season , made all the difference between survival and relegation . |