Example sentences of "it was you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Will ye not tell me what it was ye were fighting over ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It was ye contaminated it . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I thought it was you who wanted to see me . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I might have known it was you . |
| 5 | However , you need to be able to establish and prove that it was you who created the copyright . |
| 6 | It was you that taught me to be a Darwinist , a decent gradualist . |
| 7 | I did n't know it was you . |
| 8 | ‘ A few months ago she was in her full health and it was you we were worried about , ’ Michael cried . |
| 9 | ‘ And I thought it was those rats or my silly old brain and all the time it was you , young man . ’ |
| 10 | So no one 'd ever know it was you had 'em all the time . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Marie , ‘ Simon always said it was you did that to the kiosk . |
| 12 | ‘ I knew it was you lot from up Claro , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's what you get in this house , ’ he said , without explaining precisely what it was you got . |
| 14 | If somebody has to be here , I 'd rather it was you . ’ |
| 15 | It was you that was sick , wanting to do such a thing . |
| 16 | The greatest composer in the world , if he lacks an interpreter to suit him , is like a man prevented from speaking by a gag ; and this evening it was you who acted as the interpreter to untie the gag , the messenger to carry the good news . |
| 17 | I 've quite forgotten what it was you asked . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If Lachlan Cattanach ever learns it was you cut half through his bow-tip he 'll have the hide off you for brogans . |
| 19 | May I ask who it was you were addressing by that name ? ’ |
| 20 | You may have already decided what sort of walking boots to buy , but the shop assistant will , with barely disguised contempt , correct you , telling you how foolish you would have been to buy such footwear , how lucky it was you came here first , and convincing you that for only an extra £65 you can have the boot you really need . |
| 21 | It was you who wanted to keep away from villages . |
| 22 | That way you see what it was you liked in the first place , and you see it fresh and clean again — like new . |
| 23 | Knew it was you now |
| 24 | And it was n't just anyone , it was you . |
| 25 | And anyway , it was you we came to see . ’ |
| 26 | If it was you who answered the telephone , they hung up but when you were away riding they spoke to me . |
| 27 | ‘ Anyway , no harm just going , you were going to go , you said so , it was you wanted a night out . |
| 28 | ‘ It was you who got rid of them — made them redundant . |
| 29 | ‘ It was you , Mum . ’ |
| 30 | The person then goes round the circle touching on the head those sitting and saying ‘ Was it you , was it you , was it you ? ’ until eventually says ‘ It was you ’ . |