Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] be [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About three months before I finally , I was husband made me go to the doctor or go to the doctors for me and that 's when I realized it was depression I did n't know anything about it then . |
| 2 | The idea had been to keep only what was mine , but I found there were things I could n't bear to part with . |
| 3 | I figured it was time I interrupted the monologue . |
| 4 | how you can persist in being so utterly incompetent bewilders me , and so while indulging in a little light entertainment in the ZZAP ! offices ( brutally torturing the staff for being human ) I decided it was time I found a solution to the problem . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’ |
| 6 | I felt it was security yer wanted . |
| 7 | ‘ I felt it was time you had your own . ’ |
| 8 | I had always believed that survival lay in the mind but now I knew there were things one could n't survive . |
| 9 | Everybody seems to be nodding around here I thought it was Thursday it was was n't it ? |
| 10 | For a moment — ah , Dieu ! — I thought it was Isabelle herself , who had dared to return . ’ |
| 11 | The way things were going I thought it was time I had a slit trench to dive into . |
| 12 | Reading Mary Bailey 's article this month , which is both a celebration of seven years of service to the hobby , and a cry from the heart to help her to help you , I thought it was time I promoted , explained and outlined our superb readers ' query service . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought it was time I began looking like a human being , ’ she snapped . |
| 14 | I thought it was time you got involved in it too , my friend . |
| 15 | Oh I thought it was pears you were short of |
| 16 | I thought it was kangaroos you were so het up about ? ’ |
| 17 | I do n't deny I hoped it was Dysart she was planning to ruin — I wondered if there 'd been a lovers ’ tiff — but she let nothing slip . |
| 18 | She revealed it was Alan who took her under his wing when she first joined the cast as a relatively inexperienced actress . |
| 19 | At least , she assumed it was Dick who spoke . |
| 20 | Many were crossed out , and she guessed they were men who 'd been killed or posted . |
| 21 | She guessed it was Finn who watched her most , unless the brothers took turns . |
| 22 | For a moment she thought it was Scathach himself who came towards her ; her mind was full of the vision from the oak tree , of the young man , identically dressed , bleeding out his life … |
| 23 | She relayed several more messages , conveying by her voice that she thought it was time he appeared in his office . |
| 24 | She knew there were things she should be trying to sort out in her life , but she did n't want to face up to certain ideas that lurked at the back of her mind . |
| 25 | Remember , I assumed you knew it was Jennifer who had broken off the engagement and the reason she did so . ’ |
| 26 | Carrie was afraid at first that Albert would despise such a babyish pastime but he seemed to enjoy it as much as Nick did , shouting with laughter when he tripped over bumps in the ice and not wanting to stop , even when she said it was time they were going . |
| 27 | She said it was time something was done . |
| 28 | She said and I turned round and she said it was Mr she said ! |
| 29 | ‘ We discovered there were elms which we could use on the Floors Estate and so the Duke agreed to sell them to us . ’ |
| 30 | Then there was a big cheer from the 18th and we thought it was Nicklaus who 'd holed for a birdie . |