Example sentences of "[noun] that i [vb past] it be " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was only during the afternoon that I remembered it was my 15th birthday . ’
2 But once I have the thing and make it available , and say here is the gift that I promised it 's yours , it 's available , then , all you have to do is come and take it .
3 It was only when friends accused me of being a pompous , humourless prat that I realised it was meant as a joke .
4 It 's small wonder that this plateau has claimed lives , since in the weather that I experienced it 's impossible to have any sense of direction at all without the constant use of a compass and map .
5 The fact that I knew it was wicked to expose my smooth bare slit gave me a feeling both of pleasure and of power , never vocalised .
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