Example sentences of "it was mrs [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She was convinced the cat was basically evil , but it was Mrs Rundle 's beloved if delinquent child and she had to ask after it .
2 But it was n't the camp reactions he was troubled about at the moment , it was Mrs Robson 's .
3 This is where the ‘ wake-up-a-poet-or-a-madman ’ legend is properly located — it was Mrs Hemans , I think , who transposed it from Maen Du'r Arddu to Llyn Cau .
4 It was Mrs Craven 's garden , and when she died so suddenly , Mr Craven locked it and buried the key — Oh , I must go , I can hear Mrs Medlock 's bell ringing for me . ’
5 It was Mrs Craven 's favourite garden , and she and Mr Craven used to take care of it themselves .
6 It was Mrs Fry 's brother , the antislavery Quaker minister Joseph John Gurney , who was a prime source for the absorption of evangelical elements into Quakerism , reiterating the typical evangelical emphases on Christ 's atonement and the centrality of the biblical message .
7 ‘ Yes , ’ Mrs Porter nodded , ‘ but do n't thank me for it — it was Mrs Hamilton 's idea .
8 And we watched it one night , and it was Mrs Hewitt off Eastenders .
9 It was Mrs Spalding .
10 It was Mrs Hardcastle — Alison has a nasty attack of flu , and she wo n't be fit enough to wear the chief bridesmaid 's dress on Saturday . ’
11 It was Mrs Thatcher who signed the Single European Act , which is the biggest transfer of sovereignty undertaken in any period of our history .
12 Citing the EC example , he said : ‘ It was Mrs Thatcher who signed the Single European Act , which is the biggest transfer of sovereignty which this government has ever undertaken in any period of our history . ’
13 It was Mrs Thatcher who appeared to supply it .
14 It was Mrs Thatcher 's first since she ended years of political and medical speculation by making the shock revelation in the Sunday Correspondent that she is , after all , human .
15 But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so .
16 In the market , she was told that it was Mrs Browning 's old hero , the French Emperor Louis Napoleon , who had landed at Genoa and pledged himself to help the Italians drive out the Austrians .
17 ‘ How did you know it was Mrs Marr 's ? ’
18 It was Mrs Richards who commented .
19 Mr Burke said it was Mrs Busuttil 's case that she should not have been given such high doses of the drug to induce labour .
20 It was Mrs Iverson who was telling us about it after he mentioned it . ’
21 Peering round the end shelf as she heard the doorbell ping again , she pulled a face as she saw it was Mrs Beeson .
22 It was Mrs Prime , Maria Shill 's mother .
23 It was Mrs Gorman .
24 I 'm not sure but I think it was Mrs Turner .
25 It was Mrs MacDonald who owned the post office .
26 And it was Mrs Crumwallis who ran up the stairs and incompetently took charge .
27 It was Mrs Little .
28 They crowded round with curious eyes as she untied the string but it was Mrs Rae whose face broke into a beaming smile first .
29 He was really Joe 's uncle but it was Mrs Joe who called him uncle .
30 Looking at it he saw that it was Mrs Wright 's .
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