Example sentences of "[vb infin] it was [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did n't know it was May 's . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ How did you know it was Mrs Marr 's ? ’ |
| 3 | I did n't know it was money . |
| 4 | ‘ How did you know it was Vechey ? ’ |
| 5 | Did n't you know it was Thelma and Louise ? |
| 6 | ‘ She did n't know it was twins . |
| 7 | Rose put on more make-up and let her workers know it was business as usual . |
| 8 | How did you know it was Rachel ? |
| 9 | You would n't know it was autumn except for the odd dry leaf blowing down the road from the cemetery . |
| 10 | Of course , she did n't know it was Friend yet . |
| 11 | ‘ How d' you know it was Jeremy ? ’ |
| 12 | Did you know it was Jimmy James and the Vagabonds ? |
| 13 | You know , I do n't know it was sort of well , have a little bit of a boss at Bill then , as a restraining influence |
| 14 | I do n't know it was TI was n't it at one time . |
| 15 | IF you ever lost track of time you would know it was Christmas from the barrage of sickly singles pumped out to cash in on the season of goodwill . |
| 16 | ‘ Did you know it was World Communications year 1983 ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But I did n't know it was Undry , ’ Ruth said desperately . |
| 18 | How did you know it was Dawn coming at the door ? |
| 19 | I did n't know it was Dawn coming at the door . |
| 20 | And I do n't know it was truth he said I 'm just collecting all the mole skins for somebody 's mo For a coat , but that was just a story I think . |
| 21 | asks us to forgive the ‘ designer stubble ’ — he did n't know it was photo day ! |
| 22 | But the record books of course will show it was Cambridge 's year … worthy winners in a time of seventeen minutes … |
| 23 | ‘ Why assume it was Tweed ? ’ asked Newman , staring at Howard . |
| 24 | ‘ Well sir , I think we can rule out natural causes and I ca n't see how dynamite could accidentally get under a table , so unless he committed suicide in a way that endangered the lives of other people , I think we must assume it was murder . |
| 25 | She still could n't quite believe it was Eleanor who had sent her that poisonous letter , Eleanor who had destroyed her clothes and personal belongings . |
| 26 | I do n't believe it was Joe Burns . ’ |
| 27 | I do believe it was forestry work that he did . |
| 28 | I must admit , I ca n't claim it was love at first sight , but within a couple of hours she had firmly established herself in my affections , ’ laughed Delia . |
| 29 | The film was black at first then it turned a sort of brownish colour , getting lighter but still weird colours , browny yellow , till we could see it was water , a river or something , and its bank . |
| 30 | I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ? |