Example sentences of "it [be] [pron] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It were me that realized we 'd fetched wrong ones , not Des .
2 The Perm was soon taking pity on Charlie , as people tended to , and Charlie was asking him about the pressures of fame as if it were something that concerned him from day to day .
3 It 's nothing that intimidates me .
4 It 's nothing that intimidates me .
5 But no I mean as I say some of the content was was was very interesting and er the concept is er well it 's something that excites me .
6 It 's something that interests me a lot .
7 I 'm a layman to you and you 're a layman to me in many senses , and therefore erm the , the , the fact that our students are in effect very often laymen is not something that detracts from their motivation to study , in many instances it 's something that gives it stimulus and underlines it .
8 It 's them that made it worse for the others , if everybody had a stayed up together , and and stayed out , we we everybody had the same troubles , money trouble .
9 ‘ Are you sure it 's me that muddles her ?
10 I 've got the Graham wanted to well unfortunately Graham this one 's a bit dangerous so I 'm having to do it so if anything goes wrong it 's me that gets it and not you .
11 It 's me that told him not to go !
12 It 's me that told him not to go cos I said , I did n't want to go this week and he did n't go .
13 no , i i if it 's her that dreamt it .
14 The doctor told me they were strong : in fact he prescribed them for me but it seems more logical to give them to Mum since it 's her that stops me sleeping .
15 It 's you that told me about him was n't it ?
16 ‘ I think the players are used to lack of recognition , but it is something that puzzles me .
17 Know that the Lord is God , it is he that made us and we are his .
18 ‘ Thou shalt remember the Lord thy God : for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth , that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers ’ ( Deut. 8 : 18 ) .
19 Melody looked up at his drawn face and said , ‘ I 'm sorry it was me that told you , Seb , but I 'm not sorry about what we did afterwards , are you ? ’
20 you to find that was , it was me that did it .
21 It was me that set her on fire ! ’
22 I said to Bev erm do n't mean to say , I mean I might get home and find she 's got a phone call but she said to me yes I mean we , she did think of going out yesterday , and it was me that stopped it but if I feel so inclined today we 'll go down if she 's in
23 Hand half-raised he added : ‘ Do n't forget it was me as told thee about Cap'n sailing for the Indies . ’
24 But it came too late for him to do anything about it , for when he straightened up and turned towards the bank the bullet hit him in the chest and his body seemed to disintegrate and fly in all directions , and he knew that death was on him and that it was something that divided you into a million parts and each fragment screamed as it flung itself into eternity .
25 It was something that gave me a framework for my experience , and in some ways kind of saved my life really because it gave me words to see that I was n't isolated , that there was a movement — it was very real and it was very gut .
26 Some people say it was him that wrote it .
27 ‘ Did n't you know it was him that found her ?
28 In fact when I er er periods started it was them that told me all about it not me mother and did n't never think then about st er sex or anything , not a thing , I was as innocent as day was born when I was eighteen .
29 It was n't an amused smile , but it was one that sent her away at a brisk and confident walk towards the house , and with a gratifying sense of being respected and appreciated .
30 I had planned the journey here to Salisbury with considerable care , avoiding almost entirely the major roads ; the route might have seemed unnecessarily circuitous to some , but then it was one that enabled me to take in a fair number of the sights recommended by Mrs J. Symons in her excellent volumes , and I must say I was well pleased with it .
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