Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [coord] it [was/were] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise the tt building will have deemed to not comply to B one of the building regulations which I do n't want to go into too much detail but basically what it is that with effect from nineteen ninety one the smoke alarm smoke detector bill came into er operation and it was brought in into the nineteen ninety two building regulations when they were amended from the nineteen eighty five regulations that states now any new build homes shall have and be fitted with a mains operated , with battery backup , smoke detection system .
2 A spokeswoman at the hospital said doctors were pleased with Laura 's progress and it was thought she would be able to lead a normal life .
3 Thus in Priest v Last [ 1903 ] 2 KB 148 , a hot water bottle burst causing injury to the purchaser 's wife and it was held that there was a breach of the implied condition even though nothing was said about the purpose .
4 Athelstan wandered back to Philippa 's chamber but it was deserted .
5 There was certainly a note of concern in my father 's voice but it was overlaid with annoyance , as if I 'd let him down by finding a dead body .
6 She dialled Myra 's number and it was answered at once .
7 Inevitably some retribution followed for the county 's Parliamentarianism but it was modified by the need to maintain good government and social order .
8 ‘ Outstanding progress ’ had been made with EFR 's design and it was planned to start construction in 1997 and have it ready for operation in 2005 .
9 The landlord gave six months ' notice and it was held that the notice was good .
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