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

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1 Something to do with som something to do with a cotton mill in Paisley and it was s s s W I c just can nae recall what it was but it was a great big trial , there was a And er this this lawyer he had done quite well out of this case but it was a quite That must have been in er about nineteen twenty nineteen thirties about nineteen thirty two .
2 In respect of count 1 it was submitted that section 2(1) did not apply to the facts of this case and it was particularly submitted that in order to contravene section 1(1) , and therefore in turn section 2(1) , it was necessary to establish that the offender had used one computer with intent to secure unauthorised access into another computer .
3 The trade papers were always including references to experiments of this sort but it was obvious that these many initiatives came to very little .
4 Park was perhaps the most influential early member of this group and it was he who , in tracing this transition , distinguished between what they called the ‘ biotic ’ and ‘ cultural ’ levels of human behaviour .
5 And he was chewing the corner of this rug and it was all soggy and horrible
6 As she later told friends : ‘ One minute I was a nobody , the next minute I was Princess of Wales , mother , media toy , member of this family and it was just too much for one person to handle . ’
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