Example sentences of "[was/were] [noun] [that] [vb past] it " in BNC.
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1 | But the Pilkington dispute could not have been anticipated ( although there were issues that precipitated it — pay levels were perceived to be low and the initial walkout occurred over a wages error ) . |
2 | It was preparation that did it |
3 | As I remember , it was Pete that started it , |
4 | It was teamwork that did it , with plenty of fun along the way . |
5 | Because I think it was Tommy that said it was really after the one finished and there was nothing else round about that there was a gap of a few years and then you got started again here . |
6 | It was Stok that made it dangerous by sending that cavalry patrol to pick them up . ’ |