Example sentences of "[vb past] it be what [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she did n't respond — at least she did n't do that ! — or only a little bit , only the very smallest bit , because it was so very sweet , so very exciting , so very much what she had always hoped a kiss might be , and if he believed it was what she wanted , why not let him think so ? |
| 2 | But this time I decided it 's what I want to do and bugger it . |
| 3 | Meg had heard of him , and Caro saw it was what she wanted to hear . |
| 4 | He knew it was what they wanted to do , what they had planned to do , so why did n't they just do it then ? |
| 5 | Someone else had to crystallize the feeling , but then I knew it was what I wanted to be . |
| 6 | But Dominic carried a donor card so we knew it was what he wanted , ’ said his mother Janice . |
| 7 | And she knew it was what she wanted . |
| 8 | He thought it was what she had come for . |
| 9 | ‘ You mean we lived in London because you thought it was what I wanted ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I was so angry I started to cry , but the stylist insisted it was what I 'd asked for . |
| 11 | Yeah , we just had it 's what she 's eaten cos I have n't had not time to get it done ! |