Example sentences of "[conj] it be with [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The stranger might refuse to admit defeat and maintain simply that the person sitting on the bench was not I , that he was I , and that it was with him that the man who was now doubting his identity was having a conversation a moment ago .
2 Most of my Eton contemporaries at Oxford were at Christ Church , Trinity , Balliol or New College , and it was with them I spent much of my time .
3 After the war a man called Alec Howson in Barnard Castle ran the trips and it was with him that we went to Loch Lomond .
4 It was brought to her before I really got to know her , but it was with her for quite some time .
5 I fear much evil while it is with me .
6 Well er he 's , she 's got two kids , little ones and has moved in to a house du n no whether it 's with her or not but he 's very touchy about the subject when anybody asks cos Johnny said oh I 'm sorry to hear about you and he g he go goes oh I suppose you know it all do you ?
7 ‘ Even if I had , do you think it would have been the same with them as it was with you ? ’
8 I mean , she sort of flew the kite as it were with you know , if the wife was erm presumably the husband in other cases was mad beyond belief it was a good reason for casting her off .
9 Quirinus is lord there and he knows me , for it is with he and his Myrcans that I took up service over a year ago .
10 With Sanjurjo dead , General Mola was the Carlists ' immediate interlocutor , for it was with him that the Carlist leadership had negotiated the Traditionalists ' active support for the rising .
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