Example sentences of "it was [conj] [pron] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will he also introduce training schemes to put the United Kingdom back where it was before we had a Tory Government and to take it out of this recession ? |
| 2 | I could n't see what it was but it made a funny crackling noise . ’ |
| 3 | Now it was that I had a chance of discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar off and imitated in fairly cold blood . |
| 4 | If there was another thought about Barnes it was that he needed a strong-willed centre at his shoulder to offer the occasional reminder that the three-quarters could use some more work . |
| 5 | It was if she knew a solution would be proposed . |
| 6 | Well , the legislation in Britain , the first law which is the law from which our present wages councils for people like hairdressers came from erm was passed in nineteen oh nine , and it was because we had a reforming Liberal Government at the time . |
| 7 | and she could n't think what it was and she got a as well , she says er have you eaten any fruit or tomatoes or any , oh she said tomatoes she says did you wash them ? |