Example sentences of "was [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 'T WAS thee as made her do it , Sam . ’
2 ‘ 'T WAS thee as said it !
3 It was me .
4 It was me , her personal tutor at that time , who persuaded her to stay .
5 ‘ I think it was me who started it , ’ I said .
6 I would n't mind so much but it was me who had to make all the moves when Andy and I first got started . ’
7 It was me who spoke next .
8 There was me and her , Wally , Malcolm and Paul .
9 There was me and Charlie and Maurice and Jack left and we went when they closed .
10 Mum felt that she 's failed me by not stopping me sooner , but it was me who 'd let us both down .
11 The desire to be everything for somebody , the yearning for ultimate closeness , reached its lunatic peak in the sublime schizophrenia of ‘ If I Was Your Girlfriend ’ ; ‘ if I was your one and only friend would U run to me if somebody hurt U even if that somebody was me ? ’
12 It was me .
13 These goons did not attack Dana — it was me they were after .
14 Once I had seen a rabbit snare fixed between the palings of a fence , and now my mind 's eye saw a rabbit hopping slowly towards this remembered snare as if hypnotized , and the rabbit was me .
15 Of course it was me .
16 It was me , me that finished him off ! ’
17 ‘ — How could I rob Bella and her not know it was me , eh ?
18 ‘ It was me , Bella .
19 Stroking Sam , he added , ‘ More often than not , it was me going hungry . ’
20 I was wondering : are they surprised because of the piece , or because it was me who stood up and read it ?
21 I was just cracking up ; they did n't realise it was me !
22 ‘ That was me !
23 That was me ! ’
24 That was me .
25 The last one I was involved in , it was me that was stabbed !
26 We 've grown up as if she was me mother . ’
27 It was me who bathed him and turned off his light .
28 ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him .
29 If anyone put Jacklin oft at this stage it was me , because I let out a roar when Lee 's ball went in , and I was keen to get to the 18th .
30 If anybody put him off at the 17th it was me jumping up and down .
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