Example sentences of "was it [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 How much was it Gail ?
2 Was it Ipswich Station ?
3 Was it Dominic 's fault that he had been given the job she wanted so badly ?
4 Was it Nicola ? ’
5 What was it Ember said ?
6 Was it Gladys who said that ?
7 Erm they 're in no hurry to join but with this second period er from September or was it October and erm once again there is this idea that , you know , the tide is turning and they , they will now join erm they wo n't find it so hard to join as the rich peasants but once again they 're not as enthusiastic and maybe they should be but they are , they are helping more but er er and this is the key er for which you know Mao talked about later is that we 've got to get the middle peasant actually actively involved
8 Was it Lord 's ?
9 So we all sort of gathered round , was it Eric or Ernie , I think it was Eric , so we all gathered round , that was the , the zeal that we had , to make sure that we got a parliamentary candidate sponsored by the G M B , in Rochdale .
10 Was it Pascoe ?
11 Or was it Kenneth saying ?
12 Was it Sophie ?
13 Emma — or was it Sophie ? — demanded urgently .
14 And then , opening the other eye , she saw that the other little girl , Emma — or was it Sophie ? — had leaped on to the bed to join her sister .
15 Was it Poddington Peas ?
16 I must admit , that 's the one that always springs to mind bu was it Bamber ?
17 Or was it Webbley-Stone ?
18 What was it Tara ?
19 On her other side , Alex could hear Matthew talking to Charlotte about painting and some man he knew — was it Anthony Cashman ? — who was interested in commissioning a portrait of his wife .
20 That 's what your guide captain said to me once — or was it Mrs Tyson at the riding stables ?
21 Was it Mrs Rundle 's dream that she was a part of ?
22 Was it Mrs , from took it ?
23 Was it Mrs ?
24 Was it Bathsheba ?
25 What was it Maria Candida had said ?
26 What was it Maria had called me ?
27 Yeah it were Manch was it Manchester ?
28 No longer was it England 's mission to lead willing peoples towards enlightenment .
29 She remembered Karen saying something once ( But was it Karen ?
30 Was it Jeanne ?
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