Example sentences of "and [pron] was i who " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He ate little and it was I who brought him food .
2 They were being themselves , and it was I who was playing a game .
3 And it was I who , objecting , and saying ‘ Otto 's a very decent man ’ , was made to sound prig-gish , so that when the word ‘ decent ’ echoed in my mind , I thought back to Théovard and felt confused .
4 And it was I who stood in his way — I , who professed to want his success as much as he … .
5 ‘ Yes , and it was I who informed the police . ’
6 ‘ I was close to your father during his great crisis , ’ she said , ‘ and it was I who led him astray .
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