Example sentences of "i [vb past] it be [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I guessed it was part of your plot to steer me right away from Rob — in case I corrupt him . ’ |
| 2 | Helen continued to circulate ; I decided it was time for a pee and then maybe some food , which took me via the garden ( there was a queue for the downstairs loo , and the upper part of the castle was locked ) to the kitchen . |
| 3 | I decided it was time for a change . ’ |
| 4 | Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity , and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I knew it was sight at first love . |
| 5 | Later , I saw it was part of his fear : if I had the means to escape , perhaps I would use it ? |
| 6 | I thought it was quarter past eight |
| 7 | Well , I thought it was kind of nice , it did n't ruin my life . ’ |
| 8 | Oh I thought it was Liam at first . |
| 9 | ‘ At first I thought it was steam from the coffee machine . |
| 10 | I expected it to be light , cos I thought it was morning on account of all the people all hurrying about . |
| 11 | ‘ I have n't had my hair cut for about a year and neither has Meera so I thought it was time for a change . ’ |
| 12 | Standing up , I assured her that I was n't drunk but tired and that I thought it was time for me to walk her home . |
| 13 | I 'd had enough of working in an accounts department , my family had uprooted themselves , and I thought it was time for a change . |
| 14 | I thought it was snooker on ? |
| 15 | I thought it was sort of a er you know , by the |
| 16 | I said it is quarter past two if you I 'm not pushing you off but you 've got to be somewhere on time . |
| 17 | all the children went there , I said it was kind of insulting was n't it ? |
| 18 | It is pleasing that there is a large degree of support for the Southern fire station as I said it was music to my ears . |