Example sentences of "it was you " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought it was you who wanted to see me . ’
2 ‘ I might have known it was you .
3 However , you need to be able to establish and prove that it was you who created the copyright .
4 It was you that taught me to be a Darwinist , a decent gradualist .
5 I did n't know it was you .
6 ‘ A few months ago she was in her full health and it was you we were worried about , ’ Michael cried .
7 ‘ And I thought it was those rats or my silly old brain and all the time it was you , young man . ’
8 So no one 'd ever know it was you had 'em all the time .
9 ‘ Yes , ’ said Marie , ‘ Simon always said it was you did that to the kiosk .
10 ‘ I knew it was you lot from up Claro , ’ he said .
11 ‘ That 's what you get in this house , ’ he said , without explaining precisely what it was you got .
12 If somebody has to be here , I 'd rather it was you . ’
13 It was you that was sick , wanting to do such a thing .
14 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 .
15 I 've quite forgotten what it was you asked . ’
16 ‘ If Lachlan Cattanach ever learns it was you cut half through his bow-tip he 'll have the hide off you for brogans .
17 May I ask who it was you were addressing by that name ? ’
18 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 .
19 It was you who wanted to keep away from villages .
20 That way you see what it was you liked in the first place , and you see it fresh and clean again — like new .
21 Knew it was you now
22 And it was n't just anyone , it was you .
23 And anyway , it was you we came to see . ’
24 If it was you who answered the telephone , they hung up but when you were away riding they spoke to me .
25 ‘ Anyway , no harm just going , you were going to go , you said so , it was you wanted a night out .
26 It was you who got rid of them — made them redundant .
27 It was you , Mum . ’
28 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 ’ .
29 Then — if you still wish — you can do whatever it was you came here to do . ’
30 I mean you really would n't yourself , not you yourself , I mean , if it was you , I mean … ’
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