Example sentences of "was it [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Was it properly refereed or passed through at the urgings of the editor ?
2 Nor was it generally known that some newspapers had declined to accept such advertising on ethical grounds .
3 It was to be financed by advertising revenue , but was it best described as ‘ commercial ’ or as ‘ independent ’ , as complementary to the BBC or as competitor ?
4 Was it a huge game of bluff ? was it ever intended that if the reports favoured nationalization we were to get it ?
5 From Otto 's time on the ambition to be crowned emperor by the pope was an inevitable ambition for all German kings until long after the end of our period ; nor was it ever forgotten that this was in imitation of Charles .
6 Was it ever published or was it just
7 And the tumble dryer , was it still turning or was it the sound of the Meloch that was always with us ?
8 Was it better fitted than before to handle the increasingly complex business of the sixteenth-century state ?
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