Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it was [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Inverness Doogie was actually in mid-air when I realized it was him . |
2 | When we first made love , I would lie on the bed in a certain way so my tummy did n't flop , then I realised it was me he loved , flab and all . ’ |
3 | ‘ It was only when a few of the details were released that I realised it was me . |
4 | ‘ At first I thought it was a pigeon , but as the feathers went past the window I realised it was something else . ’ |
5 | At first I did n't know what it was , then I realised it was what Doreen called a ‘ floppy disc ’ , one of those things you store your words with on a computer . |
6 | I could n't see who it was at first , then I realised it was my husband . |
7 | However , I realised it was your usual attitude towards women . ’ |
8 | To my annoyance , I found it was my turn to flush . |
9 | I assumed it was something to do with domestic machinery . ’ |
10 | I assumed it was someone in the police or customs . ’ |
11 | I guessed it was you immediately . ’ |
12 | I decided it was something I 'd eaten and went back to sleep . ’ |
13 | " My husband just crumbled when I felt it was me that needed to crumble and somebody to help me . |
14 | After the war opinion was more fluid and open on political grounds the tariff issue had been dead for years and I felt it was one which would pull the party together , including the Lloyd George malcontents . |
15 | ‘ When I discovered I was pregnant , it was at a time when I was very manic about the group , I felt it was my mission . |
16 | I felt it was my due . |
17 | I think I 'm making my point , I have been saying for some time now that given the fact that all that security has n't produced the results , the logic of that is dialogue , and when I see the opportunity as I saw it , of dialogue , direct dialogue with Mr Addams that could lead to a total cessation of this violence , I felt it was my duty to do so . |
18 | ‘ I knew it was summat of the sort . ’ |
19 | ‘ Anyway , I knew it was nothing when he came in . ’ |
20 | ‘ From the moment you arrived , ’ Maddox said , ‘ I knew it was something like that . ’ |
21 | Jesus , I knew it was something like that . |
22 | From then on , I knew it was something I wanted to do . |
23 | I knew it was something like that . |
24 | things so erm , I knew it was something , anyway so she said all this , I said right well I said I 'll tell you now I said you know I 'm biased because |
25 | I do n't know I just pressed the down yeah there was a space and I pressed the down and then I pressed backspace twice and it went back again ah I knew it was something to do with backspace . |
26 | I knew it was something along those lines . |
27 | It did n't feel like much at the time , but I knew it was him . |
28 | He made sure I knew it was him by flicking on his interior light and waving me towards him . |
29 | I knew it was him . ’ |
30 | She was still wearing her slinky felinoid disguise , with mask , but I knew it was her . |