Example sentences of "[conj] it was mrs [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the market , she was told that it was Mrs Browning 's old hero , the French Emperor Louis Napoleon , who had landed at Genoa and pledged himself to help the Italians drive out the Austrians . |
| 2 | Looking at it he saw that it was Mrs Wright 's . |
| 3 | Jill returned , saying that it was Mrs Mellings , for her father , and it took Alice some moments to realise that this must be her mother , not the new Mrs Mellings , who at this moment would be already on her way to the pleasures of a weekend in Kent . |
| 4 | And we watched it one night , and it was Mrs Hewitt off Eastenders . |
| 5 | And it was Mrs Crumwallis who ran up the stairs and incompetently took charge . |
| 6 | If it was Mrs Foster 's intention to express disapproval of the Major 's predilection for gossip , the animation in her tone and the wild fluttering of her colourless eyelashes seemed rather to show an unhealthy interest in what he had to say and an eagerness to discuss it . |
| 7 | She was convinced the cat was basically evil , but it was Mrs Rundle 's beloved if delinquent child and she had to ask after it . |
| 8 | They crowded round with curious eyes as she untied the string but it was Mrs Rae whose face broke into a beaming smile first . |
| 9 | He was really Joe 's uncle but it was Mrs Joe who called him uncle . |