Example sentences of "it was [noun sg] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Because Burun will not go — if it was reconnaissance I think he might , but it is not — and so I can not . ’ |
2 | It was love I felt ; yes , when I have read your books I feel more loving , and it is no use being alive if one does n't feel that . ’ |
3 | About three months before I finally , I was husband made me go to the doctor or go to the doctors for me and that 's when I realized it was depression I did n't know anything about it then . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Well it was a kind of fur coat but it was rabbit I think , it was . |
6 | I do n't think it was romance I thought he kept her in chocolates and cigarettes . |
7 | then I had another I had another wee problem that I 'd been , I had been to see , and it was Doctor I had been , and the doctor that I saw the last time er I had three big bruises on my back , and she |
8 | ‘ I thought it was time I began looking like a human being , ’ she snapped . |
9 | The way things were going I thought it was time I had a slit trench to dive into . |
10 | He put up some token resistance : he 'd never had my advantages , it was time I got down to some hard work , and so on . |
11 | It was time I got up . ’ |
12 | It was time I got to work . |
13 | ‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’ |
14 | I figured it was time I interrupted the monologue . |
15 | ‘ It was time I woke up . |
16 | I hung in there another year shredding a few more files saying maybe it was time I went back to the law and when I got this offer … |
17 | ‘ It was time I came , ’ she said . |
18 | Reading Mary Bailey 's article this month , which is both a celebration of seven years of service to the hobby , and a cry from the heart to help her to help you , I thought it was time I promoted , explained and outlined our superb readers ' query service . |
19 | how you can persist in being so utterly incompetent bewilders me , and so while indulging in a little light entertainment in the ZZAP ! offices ( brutally torturing the staff for being human ) I decided it was time I found a solution to the problem . |
20 | With the greatest of reluctance , I decided that it was time I bought myself another detector . |
21 | When it was time I did n't tell Mr Lawler that I was going , I just left . |