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 .
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