Example sentences of "it [was/were] all right " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I cycled over from Creeting at the usual time and when I started it were all right . |
| 2 | I turned round and it were all right at back of my jeans ! |
| 3 | It was all right for Annabel — she 's only six , and as long as she can feed sugar to the milkman 's horse every morning she 's happy . |
| 4 | Miss said it was all right for me to say my own prayer . |
| 5 | Apparently it was all right to receive money from the Treasury in neat health authority allocations , but not for cheques or , worse still , cash to appear over the hospital counter . |
| 6 | As long as she did n't get too serious it was all right . |
| 7 | You 'd say it was all right . |
| 8 | She wondered if it was all right for her to go on thinking about Baby . |
| 9 | It was all right for Dana , because he was just another foreigner , but for Jordi it was impossible . |
| 10 | I knew then it was all right . |
| 11 | I always told you it was all right . |
| 12 | She said she thought it was all right as long as he had squared the matter with his own family . |
| 13 | ‘ It was all right , ’ he replied vaguely . |
| 14 | ‘ It was all right ’ |
| 15 | It was all right for men , they could go over the side . |
| 16 | Susan protested that it was all right ; but it was very painful , and grew worse as the evening wore on . |
| 17 | She was n't fat , but then neither was Louise , so perhaps it was all right . |
| 18 | ‘ Most of it was all right , ’ said Gary Lineker . |
| 19 | Jess became a statue , but it was all right . |
| 20 | But again it was all right . |
| 21 | It was all right , so he pointed at Darren , who after a moment 's thought said , ‘ Let's all take our shoes off ’ — which we did , amidst much good humoured nose-holding . |
| 22 | And then slowly he smiled , and the smile lit the dark blue eyes and transformed the face , and she knew it was all right ; she had n't done the wrong thing after all . |
| 23 | His wife Maggie kept on eye on him but said it was all right for a special occasion and that he could rejoin the pledge tomorrow . |
| 24 | But he was his real father so it was all right . |
| 25 | And finally ... it was all right on the night |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , Tudor darling , I am , but it was all right . |
| 27 | She now poked her face towards him , for her words had not been a statement but a direct question , one with a touch of bitterness , and when he did n't answer she went on , ‘ It was all right for you . |
| 28 | Like when I had to carry the garbage out — because of my bad back , the girls helped me with my duty and it was all right with the counsellors because of my back — it was n't special treatment . |
| 29 | It was all right , however . |
| 30 | But it was all right . |