Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was thus in a disillusioned , self-reproachful mood that Harry walked back to Falmouth Street . |
| 2 | It was right in the centre of the town , next to the Cathedral , and only two or three minutes walk away from the Sheriff Court . |
| 3 | It was over in a few seconds . |
| 4 | It was over in a matter of seconds . |
| 5 | It was over in a second , Barnett cannoned off the flattened front of the vehicle then tumbled down the road coming to rest in an inert heap . |
| 6 | It was over in an instant . |
| 7 | so I decided I 'd have a go in a factory , aha , and I come in it was over in the other place , the noise was unbelievable , really unbelievable . |
| 8 | Although the DIA clearly had plans for him , it was evidently in no hurry to send him back to the Middle East . |
| 9 | if you were having a girl it was mostly in the front , but er that was n't true really |
| 10 | I think about the milk this morning , how it froze and it was n't in a fridge or nothing . |
| 11 | The hedge was moving past quite gently , as if it was n't in a particular hurry to get anywhere , but the surface of the lane already had a blurred look . |
| 12 | It is more the other way round , they would buy a record because it was n't in the charts . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ The use of management information had to be developed , it was n't in the company culture . |
| 14 | Any organic material must inevitably reflect its origin , and can not contain what it was n't in the first place . |
| 15 | I do n't recall , well in fact I 'm being sarcastic because I know for a , we know that it was n't in the manifesto for nineteen ninety two . |
| 16 | She would have liked to say that , in her opinion , it was n't in the least like home , but in every respect better . |
| 17 | It was n't in the papers . ’ |
| 18 | It was n't in the job description , you know . ’ |
| 19 | It was n't in the cupboard , the sink , on the draining board — was it in his room ? |
| 20 | No one 's heard of it , it was n't in the Auschwitz or Belsen class . |
| 21 | Pity it was n't in the national newspapers because my lawyer said I could have retired on the proceeds . |
| 22 | It would seem that erm i it was n't in the interests of one 's ultimate reproductive success to be too easily satisfied too much of the time because remember , it 's a question of relative reproductive success an and the individual that gets that little extra is is effectively gon na be , gon na be the one selected , so yes I would think that erm it 's probably naive to think that natural selection would , would make you feel er satisfied and content all the time it would probably induce erm a state of mild chronic discontent which is I think what most people actually experience in life |
| 23 | Only now that it had happened it was n't in the least funny . |
| 24 | It 's such a tossy , you sure it was n't in the bag ? |
| 25 | but there were some of the things in there and I just did n't expect them to ask me , and it was n't in the book like . |
| 26 | no it was n't one of the most popular it was one of the most unusual , it was n't in the top ten list they made |
| 27 | cos it was n't in the er , in the first aid drawer . |
| 28 | No it was n't in the morning . |
| 29 | Erm now the impact of those is twofold , one is that we 've got the overspend on the data integrity and the U A three , cos it was n't in the budget at all . |
| 30 | And secondly the fact that it was n't in the budget erm and the fact that they 're late means that we 're not also realizing the productivity in other areas that we had anticipated so we 're gon na be some six months late coming in . |