Example sentences of "it be the [noun] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brutal it were the way he knocked the other feller about . ’ |
| 2 | I were thinking , oh it were the day you came up with them and then you went off to , er |
| 3 | Well it , it were the variety you got at . |
| 4 | ‘ Ah , you 're right , ’ Joe Burns nodded ‘ It 's the daughter she had … the one that married that English fella . |
| 5 | It 's the houses they dreamed and sketched . |
| 6 | One of the nice aspects of a task such as that is that I think we , as professional physicists — and I 'm a physicist too erm we , as professional physicists , feel there 's a right way of doing something because it 's the way we learnt and we 've got used to , and we tend to instil this idea into other people . |
| 7 | It 's the way we got our house . |
| 8 | Well I suppose it 's the way you wanted . |
| 9 | It 's the way she said it Especially the smile like that . |
| 10 | It 's the way she said oh can we rehearse in the week ? |
| 11 | It ai n't just her face being all bashed up and that — it 's the way she did n't say nothing , but just stared at the floor . |
| 12 | I know but it 's the way I did it . |
| 13 | Pilot 's widow says it 's the way he wanted to die . |
| 14 | Well , it 's the way he spoke on the phone in the first place ! |
| 15 | and er , he did n't intend it that way , but er it 's the way it turned out |
| 16 | It 's the name I had for you when you were a baby . ’ |
| 17 | It 's , it 's the skating I got with the boots |
| 18 | They look me full in the face and say , ‘ It 's the voice I recognized , not you . ’ |
| 19 | It 's the kitten I beat up ! |
| 20 | It 's not what they said , it 's the looks you got from some of the screws , as if to say , ‘ You should n't be laughing , what have you got to be happy about ? ’ |
| 21 | it 's the situation she said and we 'll stick with it . |
| 22 | My Fender now is comfortable for me because it 's the bass I started out with , and I 'm used to that neck width which is like a tree trunk . |
| 23 | You know it 's the thing you wanted . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's the locket we saw in town the other day ! |
| 25 | It 's the reason you came to see me . |
| 26 | This time it 's the plane we edited earlier in the Cel editor . |
| 27 | It is the things I liked about it at first , that made it immediate , that I do n't like now . |
| 28 | ‘ It is the way it seemed to me , ’ Ven stated , but then qualified — and her heart started to thunder again , ‘ But then , until I met you , I 'd never before experienced — jealousy . ’ |
| 29 | It is the pineapple I noticed in Mrs Rodriguez 's home . |
| 30 | ( It is the page you saw , turned tissue thin ) |