Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] it was [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I told the lock-keeper it was yours . |
| 2 | During all the long years of the war it was she who kept up the morale of all of us , especially my father , who went through many difficult times . |
| 3 | yeah there 's a muse th th there 's a museum at Carne in Normandy , I do n't know if anyone 's been there , we went there last year , and it , it 's a new museum , a memorial museum and that 's the most moving place I 've ever been because it 's actually designed to show how awful war is and that it should n't happen again , it 's not a museum glorifying war , it 's a museum showing that , that it should n't happen , we should n't let it happen and there 's a erm there 's a great big case as you go in which has er a statement from every country that took part in the war , including Germany , and they 're all there , they 're all there together saying that you should n't you should n't let it happen and , and and I , I thought that was the sort o you know i i it was very impressive because i it was n't glorifying anybody , it was n't saying we won the war , you lost the war it was it was a , a coming together to say that it should n't happen . |
| 4 | If anyone had the right to place the bolt it was him . |
| 5 | Erm n I as I say I could n't see her the bed it was it was a duvet and . |
| 6 | And in the end it was he who turned up a bullet case ( 7.62 mm x 51 and therefore probably FAKINTIL ) . |
| 7 | He sat frozen in his seat by surprise , so blocked by his own consideration of duty , honour and the right way to behave to junior staff that in the end it was she who moved towards him , and touched his cheek . |
| 8 | Even now I half-suspected that she was just teasing , but in the end it was she who wriggled and twisted until we docked . |
| 9 | He thought you know it in the film it was him ! |
| 10 | But if people do n't pack , as was the example of this job to this last week that took till erm the time it was it was four o'clock as I said when they finished . |
| 11 | ‘ And I thought it was those rats or my silly old brain and all the time it was you , young man . ’ |
| 12 | There was a gang of us , but I mean er if one of us got involved with a fight it was him and him . |
| 13 | ‘ I heard all about the interrogation , but I had no idea it was you . ’ |
| 14 | How can yu do dis , in de past it was you , |