Example sentences of "it [was/were] [pers pn] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I walked across his unmarked grave , I 'd know it was him buried under the ground . ’ |
| 2 | Oh yes , do you know , I was trying to remember what it was you wanted from that place over in Homesdale , you , you know where I mean do n't you ? |
| 3 | " Whatever it was you said to him has caused him to cancel the work I was doing for him . |
| 4 | ‘ Ah , but I should have acted six years ago , I should have taken you then when you were vulnerable in your confusion — as I supposed — involved with a recently married man , presumably for the first time , and not knowing what it was you felt for me because you were so sure Jones was all you wanted . |
| 5 | That way you see what it was you liked in the first place , and you see it fresh and clean again — like new . |
| 6 | It was you walked up the stairs and there it was all open . |