Example sentences of "it [was/were] on [art] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 It was on a trip to Frankfurt with a mixed load of several 2,000lb bombs and the varied load of experimental PFF flares and early target indicator devices ; Bennett always insisted that we had to carry a full load of the hurtful .
2 Time was never called and the tide was soon to discover it was on a hiding to nothing .
3 It was on a visit to Ulverston that he first met Thomas West , who was working on his historical and topographic work on the area .
4 I was just checking here in from the book by and I was looking at the chapter here on Roses Rivetus and er and it was on the mission to Munster here that er Third Combat Mission once a day for three days ' running was to Munster it was this ill-fated mission that made the reputation as the bloody Hundredth and of course this is the one that he only came back from .
5 it could expand , unless it could gather strength and produce an army er it was on the road to annihilation which was their the course of erm Chiang Kai-Shek 's was n't it ?
6 It was on the journey to London on that cold January night that the Weston brothers overtook the Bristol Mail .
7 No , it was on the way to erm on the way to Earthenburg that the garage just before Earthenburg , last one on the
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