Example sentences of "[vb base] it [be] [subord] we " in BNC.

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1 Cos , I suppose it was cos we were all so
2 I suppose it was because we know he 's been highly-strung lately — his peculiar behaviour at the airport , for a start — that it took longer than it should have done for me to think over properly what had happened .
3 I suppose it was because we would have had to talk about it then , and you 'd already decided you were n't going to do that .
4 As Charles observes : ‘ If you want an insight into why Diana is not just some sort of spoilt toff it is because we had very contrasting lifestyles .
5 ‘ Without sounding conceited , I think it 's because we go out of our way to offer a very good service .
6 Then she will ask if they have a label for their music and Richard Fm — the bald one who sings — will say ‘ St Michael ’ before his brother chips in with the episode 's one almost serious observation , saying , of their success : ‘ I think it 's because we play with our tongues in cheek .
7 Perhaps you think it 's because we 're saddled with a corrupt and inefficient police force directed by politically biased career judges lacking any practical training whatsoever .
8 They think it is because we got no sense .
9 ‘ I think it was after we 'd talked a bit and then played a bit our personalities seemed to go well together and our playing did as well .
10 He was a striker we had during the 80 's sometime — I think it was before we got relegated .
11 I think it was before we spent ten pound on the phone .
12 I think it was when we actually settled the erm the budget er for the various .
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