Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [was/were] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I do n't know it was truth he said I 'm just collecting all the mole skins for somebody 's mo For a coat , but that was just a story I think . |
| 2 | She still could n't quite believe it was Eleanor who had sent her that poisonous letter , Eleanor who had destroyed her clothes and personal belongings . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't suppose it was Wordsworth who wrote it . ’ |
| 4 | Do you suppose it was Erdle who stole my iron ? ’ |
| 5 | As they watched their parents go it was Rachel who spoke first . |
| 6 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
| 7 | I do n't think it was romance I thought he kept her in chocolates and cigarettes . |
| 8 | I do n't think it was Michael who suggested it . |
| 9 | The woman would probably think it was kids who had stolen them . |
| 10 | This time Reception said they had run out of vases and , whatever he 'd done , did n't she think it was time she forgave him ? |
| 11 | You do n't think it was Matthew who … |
| 12 | Well I do n't care it was Dan who pushed her , and Dan was pushed round . |
| 13 | I 'd say it was interest he lacked . ’ |