Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] it [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's in the paper cos , a fellow on the way to work said it was and she , Graham got married in the May and er they get married in Cyprus but |
| 2 | Er certainly Forest believed it was and Ward believed it was a free kick you could tell by the expression on his face . |
| 3 | For the entire working-class left the answer seemed to be that the tragedy of Austria would be replayed in Spain ; for the Republican left it was that the Republic would be constitutionally ‘ revised ’ out of existence . |
| 4 | There had been 6½ hours of fiercely-contested cricket on this fourth and final day , and yet it had seemed twice that much , so packed with incident had it been and so explosive in its continuous nature . |
| 5 | An MoD spokesman said it was because the initial charge was not one of rape that the Suffolk police had not been informed . |
| 6 | why are people being spoke it 's because they know at the end of the day it 's what they 're bombarding all these things what we are |
| 7 | Instead the majority said it was because there were simply not enough people in the family to increase their agricultural production . |
| 8 | When his mother died it was as though his youth began to slip out of sight . |
| 9 | ‘ That is how my mother said it was and the history books tell the same story . |