Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] it was [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's alright it was n't the vet it was your grandmother . |
2 | Cos Mrs the l what they called the laird it was his wife that was the president first . |
3 | You know , hobbling to the helicopter it was my |
4 | Well Sir Marquess across the road it was his first wife who died of a brain tumour and left him with three daughters , as we know . |
5 | In the summer it was her sailing day , but in the winter she spent it at home , cooking lunch , reading the papers , and generally lazing around . |
6 | In the end it was his weakness for women and his love of the good life , particularly if sponsored by others , that proved fatal . |
7 | I actually slept the entire night , because I thought goody , as soon as the divorce goes off , the sooner I 'm on my way out of the ar oh Rocky , Rocky your head was in the way it was your own silly fault |
8 | The couple Debbie and Tony o drove a blue Sierra and during the holiday it was their anniversary and Debbie 's birthday . |
9 | Sleep is the only cure for such turbulence , but it 's difficult to achieve , and Mick was hardly rested by the time it was his turn to lead in the dampness of the new morning . |
10 | made a Lady , or made I mean she was given that title , or actually I 'm dead against the fact it was her husband who was given the title , erm but to abstract away from that at the moment , somebody who 's been in public service all their lives and who 's devoted much of their life to the cause of the people , I mean I realize that an awful lot of people would think that Margaret Thatcher has n't done that , but let's say that , for the sake of the argument , that at least that 's what she intended for the time being |
11 | ‘ I heard about this project in the late Seventies , and as a screenwriter it was my biggest dream . |
12 | As a host it was his duty to protect a female guest from such horrors . |
13 | ‘ If Peter had a problem it was his temperament . |
14 | Even if it was an illusion it was our best illusion . |