Example sentences of "[adj] was [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most important was that it offered far more opportunity professionally . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , what was important was that it occurred because Leeds were caught out ( again ) at the back and Jones was thundering in . |
| 3 | So um that kind of thing b according to Campbell may be one of the reasons why the Cleveland scandal was so scandalous was because it intersected with a number of cultural fears we have about the relationship between sexuality and the anus for some reason . |
| 4 | What made the result so glorious was that it epitomized the essence of steeplechasing : at its most prestigious moment the sport had returned to its rural roots and shown that the humblest contestants can win the biggest prizes . |
| 5 | Hardly a rally was over two strokes and what was more disappointing was that it followed the brilliant final at Brighton . |