Example sentences of "it was [noun pl] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor to tell her that it was women like her who prevented girls doing well in sciences . |
| 2 | From the look of things , it was odds on he 'd done a runner with either the till , a barmaid or the Christmas Club fund . |
| 3 | Course , it was horses in them days , not motorcars . |
| 4 | It is a pity ; for it was commentators of his stature , followed by journalists of no stature , who promoted an excessive negative emphasis on Leonard which was out of balance with his work as a whole . |
| 5 | No it was n't just eggs though it was erm like salads and there was steak , you could have one meal a day , right , but it was eggs for your breakfast , eggs for your dinner , your lunch |
| 6 | It was cats in her case . |
| 7 | It was thanks to them that he learned that the hunt was on for a leak on the Washington embassy wartime staff which could only have been Maclean . |
| 8 | She was ringing to say she was settled in a new council bungalow and it was thanks to me . |
| 9 | The Dungarvan Leader once commended a candidate " with a record of achievement " in these revealing terms : " He has consistently fought in the Waterford County Council ( of which body he has been a member for many years ) for amenities for the town , and it was thanks to his representations that the long-suffering residents of the old road had a footpath provided in front of their homes to prevent flooding . |
| 10 | It was thanks to you all that I humiliated myself at the Harrogate Trade Show . |
| 11 | It was the it was boats in me mother 's day , of course then the drafters was . |