Example sentences of "with [pron] and it was " in BNC.

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1 A woman posing as a social worker walked off with her and it was 15 days before Alex was found safe at a house in Burford , Oxon .
2 Only later , when she was in love with him and it was too late for common sense to qualify her feelings , did she learn more about him .
3 He captured the citadel but he only had a few troops with him and it was clear he could n't hold it for long , so he pushed on east past Excideuil into the Limousin , driving straight into the heartland of the rebel cause and devastating the country as he went .
4 In that look she saw her life with him and it was a decent life : the small farm in high northern fell-land , the farm coming in part or in whole to him , several children , heavy days , quiet times , a life she often yearned for — a plain and ordinary life away from this coddled valley , a place in which she could start again .
5 so I said right I 'll come down and give you a you a hand with it and it was the re-dedication or re-commissioning of a ship
6 When we got there , we were introduced to several divers who swapped telephone numbers with us and it was suggested that we have a dive with an instructor to re-orient us to diving in this country .
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