Example sentences of "it [was/were] [art] [noun] of [pers pn] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 It was the part of him that told him he was managing fine and not to change as it would just lead to hassles and worries .
32 It was the part of him that switched off the alarm in the morning and made him sleep in .
33 It was the part of him that found it too much of a strain to even think about organizing his work .
34 It was the rest of us that were so bored .
35 It was the shock of it .
36 It was the shock of it more than anything .
37 Mind , it was the surprise of me life to 'ear you 'd teamed up with a fly female pickpocket , I did n't know you was one of the lads . ’
38 He had done well for himself Yet he never escaped from Aldeborough in the spirit , and it was the making of him as a poet .
39 We thought it was the end of racing but looking back now it was the making of us as riders .
40 Not that I thought he understood the music that much , but it was the image of he people behind the music , because people like Charlie Mingus are quite characters .
41 First of all it was the quality of it the intensity of it .
42 I think it was the impetus of them getting promoted and the enthusiasm the er then the next home match was against Newcastle which Walsall played to a packed house .
43 When I started to think about these things I was in a position to interpret this way of living and eating as a variation on the spending patterns of poverty described in Booth 's and Rowntree 's surveys ; but now I think it was the cheapness of it that propelled the practice .
44 You had to produce the right club , and if you made a mistake it was the end of you .
45 It was an indication of It facing both ways , torn between a youth culture stumbling around politics and the embers of 1967 .
  Previous page   Next page