Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [Wh pn] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But not that it should be me who made it so . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not going around saying it , ’ said Lydia , ‘ I just wondered , and I said it to you , so if it gets around it 'll be you who did it . ’ |
| 3 | She 'd know it was me who got it . |
| 4 | ‘ Everyone thought David broke off the engagement , but the truth of the matter was it was me who ended it . ’ |
| 5 | It was me who did it , not my husband . |
| 6 | ‘ I think it was me who started it , ’ I said . |
| 7 | It was I who raised it again , with my magic art — summoning it back to sight here on my island . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's the sort of silly idea I get all the time , ’ observed Lydia , ‘ only this time it was you who got it . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm sure it was you who brought it , and we did n't open it because we were eating , we wanted to have the opposite colour to what you brought , that what you |
| 10 | I think it was you who said it was " like digging in treacle " . |
| 11 | She believes Gedge is anxious to play it down because it was he who took it more seriously than herself . |
| 12 | Rumour had it that it was he who brought it to the attention of Chamberlain , who became President of the Board of Trade at the same time as Plimsoll left the House , that numbers of lives lost at sea , after falling as a result of the Load Line Act , were now again on the increase . |
| 13 | It was he who finished it . |