Example sentences of "[pers pn] it was [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 And she was going through and she knew them and er she was going into I it was her second year bio-chemistry exams on the bus and she 's got a bi a text book on bio-chemistry and she 's reading the introduction bit before you even get into proper bio-chemistry and Michael s look leant across and said , what on earth are you doing ?
2 Mind you it was their ward and , and yo you were there to learn and they were there t to teach .
3 ‘ Well , ma'am , ’ the hotel-owner told me , ‘ I was one of Mr Rochester 's servants at the time , and I can tell you it was his mad wife who started the fire in the governess 's room .
4 ‘ You did n't believe me when I said I had n't distracted Simon and you would n't have believed me if I 'd told you it was your child I might be carrying , ’ she replied , her voice shaking a little despite all her efforts to project a calm image .
5 ‘ Miss Swift , I can assure you it was your imagination . ’
6 and it jerked me , but she said it 's a muscle been pulled and it 's , it keeps spasm so she said er , could of been nasty , said I dare n't tell him , cos I says if I tell him it was his fault , I says he 'll never give me another ride , it 's again Thursday night coming back , and his car , you know the car kept , bump , bump , bump , bump , bump
7 Chola took Kalchu 's side , saying that the red bitch had never harmed anyone before , that If the Tibetan had provoked her it was his own fault .
8 ‘ I 'll tell her it was my fault . ’
9 Lorne tells me it was my finest hour — and my most shameless .
10 ‘ He already had a background in TV when he started in Butterflies , while for me it was my first acting job .
11 I 'm hot pardon me it was not me it was my tea
12 That is the same as pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
13 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food , it just popped up to say hello , and now it 's gone back down below
14 it was not me it was my food , it just popped up to say hello , and now it 's gone back down below
15 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
16 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
17 Pardon me for being rude it was not me it was my food
18 She told me it was your smile that did it .
19 ‘ A little bird told me it was your birthday , ’ he said .
20 ‘ Your trust appeared so implicit that you did n't even see the need to warn me it was your first time .
21 I felt a perverse , and entirely unfair , urge to bang their heads together and tell them it was their duty to be depressed and scruffy like me .
22 Most of the mothers talking here had known their boyfriends for at least two months before they " did it " , and for almost two-thirds of them it was their first sexual relationship .
23 ‘ I told them it was my fault — it was n't the driver 's fault . ’
24 They asked for it they got it , they ca n't turn around and say we 're too busy to deal with it it was their idea
25 Well I , I remember once going into er a British restaurant because it was my birthday and there was trifle on the menu and trifle was some sort of weird jelly thing that was thi instead of sponge it was stale bread and I think it was sort of stewed apple and mock cream but the fact that it it was my birthday and it was trifle you know I just sort of sat there like a queen but I think I 'm sure that it tasted quite revolting .
26 For many of us it was our first time in Northern Ireland and we were nervous about the Provos and the troubles .
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