Example sentences of "it be [adj] was " in BNC.
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| 31 | Fabia would very much have liked to know what indeed it was that was happening to him , but , her heart pounding , it was a question that she was afraid to ask in case the answer was another knock-down . |
| 32 | it was that was there at Howar there were a man . |
| 33 | It was that was in it when first then Jimmy Jim of Whitehall had it . |
| 34 | What it was like was being anointed by some slave girl . |
| 35 | Right mm yes yes yes it was peculiar was n't it ? |
| 36 | The fact that it was childless was cited as one reason for its collapse . |
| 37 | It was alright was n't it ? |
| 38 | After a , by the time you get off it was alright was n't it ? |
| 39 | Erm , how did you find the script up here , it was alright was it ? . |
| 40 | That it was difficult was of no surprise to the duty obstetrician . |
| 41 | It was hard was n't it ? |
| 42 | There are , it was English was n't it ? |
| 43 | It was sweet was n't it ? |
| 44 | It was green was n't it ? |
| 45 | , I 'm gon na make stew again this week , I love stew , it was lovely was n't it ? |
| 46 | Oh it was lovely was n't it . |
| 47 | And then er er but it was this was fixed right above , then you could , reach if you did feel you hand getting caught , you could slide it off and stop the p switch it onto loose pulley immediately . |
| 48 | Think it was last was it last Monday when I was next door for coffee ? |
| 49 | And we , we normally have members go , we 've had as many as five one year , or was it six , erm , not always that many I think , was it three of you went last year , I think it was three was n't it ? |
| 50 | No but I mean in Manchester it was shocking was n't it ? |
| 51 | Oh they wanted Tom then cos er the deputy I think it was old was it or something like that oh they did n't want to talk to him oh they wanted to talk to Tom and all this and Tom was n't available . |
| 52 | Oh it was old was it ? |
| 53 | Yeah , it was true was n't it ? |
| 54 | Yeah , but it was old-fashioned was n't it |
| 55 | He might be a bit less philosophical about that one , in that it was , it was great , it was catchable was n't it ? |