Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that [pron] [was/were] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shinwell believed to his dying day that it was he who had been the intended target of French 's bullet . |
| 2 | At first I was totally humiliated , and then I suppose in my heart , I truly believed that in that one week that he was mine , I could teach him to love me and to forget that Rachel even existed . |
| 3 | Cos that the year they won that was the first year that what was it erm |
| 4 | I must admit I 've never I did n't have any surprise that I was I wanted a a deposit cheque . |
| 5 | What was more , Fox was satisfied that the presence of Alfred 's fresh prints on the damaged articles was convincing evidence that it was he who had carried out the destruction . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
| 7 | But the more she thought about his arrogant assumptions , his conceited certainty that she was his for the taking , the more she bristled with indignation … |