Example sentences of "she [vb past] it be [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she realized it was her own desire to be valued , noticed even , that made her want to do something that would n't take a minute once she 'd started . |
| 2 | If he made a joke and she realized it was one , she used to butt him in the chest — she was much shorter — and say ‘ You 're silly ! ’ |
| 3 | On reflection she believed it was something to do with the way she looked — her casual dress . |
| 4 | Playing the spy was not something that came naturally to her , but in this particular instance she sensed it was her duty . |
| 5 | If she hurt it was her own fault . |
| 6 | no , no , she thought it was hers and she wanted me |
| 7 | At first she thought it was her eyes playing tricks ( did she have eyes ? ) , but then she recognized it : the glow cast by the Women 's spears . |
| 8 | Perhaps she thought it was you chatting . |
| 9 | And she knew it was what she wanted . |
| 10 | She knew it was her they were talking about , but the shock of her arrest , the exhausting interview with Nathan Bryce , lack of food and the unaccustomed heat had totally drained her . |
| 11 | She did n't want to be the one to do that although she knew it was her duty . |
| 12 | She knew it was nothing — that she would probably not speak to Miguelito again . |
| 13 | Perhaps she knew it was him and she deliberately was n't answering . |
| 14 | He hoped he at least sounded businesslike , as though it were not a private call , and realized immediately that Alexandra would refuse to take the call if she knew it was him . |
| 15 | And actually , one day , because she knew it was my favourite , she said that I could have permission to have it copied and gave me the name of the jeweller , which I thought was so sweet . |
| 16 | She did n't know how long she lay there , but when the door opened she started , then relaxed as she saw it was her grandmother . |
| 17 | She saw it was herself , there on the canvas ; in fact it was so much herself that she could not believe that she could be both people , one here on the studio floor and one sitting there clasping her knees , her eyes lost in faraway visions , her white feet on wet black rocks against which little waves were breaking in plumes of spray . |
| 18 | For all his apparent virility , she felt it was he who should have been Harry 's mother . |
| 19 | Well you know where Penny 's old desk were , where she sat looking up towards the , and Jenny sat there and Joan sat there , this Janet was sitting there and on that Friday morning when the phone had rung , well I got up and I went to go upstairs to take something or a fax coming for me or something , and as I went past Lynnette hit me on my shoulder and she said it 's me Pat , Pat she said it 's me , oh Pat I said what 's , what 's going on ? |
| 20 | Then she said it 's what , sending him for his honeymoon . |
| 21 | Well you know where Penny 's old desk were , where she sat looking up towards the , and Jenny sat there and Joan sat there , this Janet was sitting there and on that Friday morning when the phone had rung , well I got up and I went to go upstairs to take something or a fax coming for me or something , and as I went past Lynnette hit me on my shoulder and she said it 's me Pat , Pat she said it 's me , oh Pat I said what 's , what 's going on ? |
| 22 | She said it 's none of my business |
| 23 | ‘ We showed her that videofit you issued , she said it was him , and she gave a good description of the lorry . |
| 24 | She said it was nothing , but I 'm sure she was in pain . ’ |
| 25 | He did n't answer , but this time his lips quirked up as if he was secretly amused by something , and she hoped it was her bravely joking manner . |
| 26 | it 's not her thought it 's my fault |