Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [conj] it [was/were] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so I smuggled it home to England just because it was banned . |
| 2 | If there had been no question of acquiescence in this case , these children would have been returned to Australia pursuant to the order of Thorpe J. shortly after it was made on 20 December 1991 . |
| 3 | Red warning lights were flashing the bridge of The Sandhopper as the two boats drew closer , Morton now angling The Abbott so that it was heading directly towards the other craft . |
| 4 | Did I tell you that I was at Belsen just after it was liberated ? ’ |
| 5 | By 960–1126 there was trade in these between China and south-east Asia generally and it was extended to caradamons , which had been exported to Europe from India since Roman times , rattans , camphor , dammars , bananas and Dalheroia parviflora ( Leguminosae ) a liane with heartwood used in joss sticks ; the seeds of Adenanthera pavonina ( Leguminosae ) came into use as weights for goldsmiths and a system ( Ganda ) based on seeds half as heavy ( another legume , Abrus precatorius ) in India is derived from it . |
| 6 | and , and Northbrooks ever since it was built right next door to me when I was living there er , many years ago and er get the , the new development done , and so that I do n't think we should hold on . |
| 7 | What on earth can that superb balderdash mean , especially to a villager in India or Tanzania even if it was translated into Hindi or Swahili ? |