Example sentences of "they [vb past] it be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and of course the insurance people would not pay out on either , wiped their hands of it because they reckoned it was nothing |
| 2 | They knew it was her . |
| 3 | But at least they knew it was me . |
| 4 | I wondered what would happen if I ignored the call or pretended it was n't me , but I had a strong feeling that they knew it was me . |
| 5 | They knew it was him ! |
| 6 | Another funny story , also off the record is that that lay in a drawer for two years because they thought it was controversial , they thought it was which I find hilarious . |
| 7 | So embarrassed in case they thought it was us , and you know like , really embarrassed . |
| 8 | She said well the police were here after eleven last night , that young girl that was killed on Benji Avenue they thought it was my daughter , they 've got all the photos |
| 9 | They said it 's mine . |
| 10 | They said it was their public duty to help . |
| 11 | Nobody knew they they they said it was something to do with tanks but nobody knew |
| 12 | Well they said it was me and Lorna . |
| 13 | And they said it was our car . |
| 14 | ‘ I called at the surgery first , but they said it was your weekend off , ’ he explained before she could say anything . |
| 15 | They said it was his hunting horn they heard in the forest . ’ |