Example sentences of "it [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now to me that means that that , that city organisation must have been very doubtful about the whole future of the Maxwell organisation when it was getting to that stage , and if one looks through the , through the Writs , you know which now , now number about the same number of pages as the as the Good Report , you know you will get an er a feeling of what Maxwell was doing and how that was all all being happened and with leaving all of that with I M R O we just do n't think it 's going to er er we do n't think it would have saved the position . |
| 2 | It was thinking about that publisher that had done it . |
| 3 | It was sleeping under that childhood roof which did it . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know whether it was like Howard Hughes and cleanliness , but it was going on that way . ’ |
| 5 | And when we were down in the kitchen the partition between the butt and the bairn as they called it was going like that inside of the house in the gale . |