Example sentences of "it was with [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was brought to her before I really got to know her , but it was with her for quite some time . |
| 2 | It was with her always , like some unforgettable sight or sound , like the cry of a drowning man , always echoing in the back of the mind . |
| 3 | The woman 's face paled and she stepped back when she suddenly realised that Fran was n't alone and who exactly it was with her . |
| 4 | ‘ It was with me . |
| 5 | That 's how it was with me and badgers then . |
| 6 | That 's how it was with me and I know it was true for many others . |
| 7 | Fraser McLuskey kindly confirmed my belief that Leslie had indeed been in ‘ A ’ Squadron — it was with them that the Padre had dropped into France , and with them that he had carried out his ministry deep behind enemy lines . |
| 8 | Most of my Eton contemporaries at Oxford were at Christ Church , Trinity , Balliol or New College , and it was with them I spent much of my time . |
| 9 | I 'd rather it was with them than buying expensive misfits all the time . |
| 10 | After the war a man called Alec Howson in Barnard Castle ran the trips and it was with him that we went to Loch Lomond . |
| 11 | The stranger might refuse to admit defeat and maintain simply that the person sitting on the bench was not I , that he was I , and that it was with him that the man who was now doubting his identity was having a conversation a moment ago . |
| 12 | With Sanjurjo dead , General Mola was the Carlists ' immediate interlocutor , for it was with him that the Carlist leadership had negotiated the Traditionalists ' active support for the rising . |
| 13 | ‘ Even if I had , do you think it would have been the same with them as it was with you ? ’ |
| 14 | I was furiously angry , and I needed desperately to believe it was with you … |
| 15 | It was n't ever like it was with you ! ’ |
| 16 | At least , that is the way it was with mine and I do n't believe there has ever been a nicer person . |
| 17 | But I ca n't — I mean , I do n't want to believe it could happen — with anyone else — the way it was with us . |