Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it be the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And I realized it was the first time I actually slept in a bed with Frank ever . |
2 | And , as soon as I 'd said that , I realised it was the wrong thing to have said . |
3 | ‘ I assumed it was the deliberate policy of an amateur sport towards a ‘ public service ’ . ’ |
4 | From the foam on it I guessed it was the first out of the keg that evening . |
5 | I guessed it was the bald man 's son . |
6 | I figured it was the best way to keep the interaction between the guitar and the lyrics , which is the whole point for me . |
7 | I knew it was the one Henry wanted back . |
8 | But I knew it would work , I knew it was the perfect register for it ; it was just a question of the right tonality and the right feeling . |
9 | " I knew it was the same for you ; that made it worse . |
10 | ‘ I knew it was the same family , ’ he admitted . |
11 | The one I saw it was the same plain . |
12 | I thought it was the other church , the one near the market , and I waited there till a quarter to twelve , and then I realized my mistake . |
13 | It 's lovely I thought it was the real thing . |
14 | Well I thought it was the forced |
15 | think it was this I thought it was the small |
16 | I wanted to run it because I thought it was the only way we stood a chance . |
17 | At first I thought it was the naval guns out in the Channel . |
18 | I thought it was the greatest adventure of our age . |
19 | I thought it was the front doorbell . |
20 | ‘ Anyway , I thought it was the Last Rites they gave you when you were dying , what d' you call it , Extreme Unction ? ’ |
21 | When I left there I thought it was the happiest day of my life , but it was n't . |
22 | I thought it was the National Front actually |
23 | that 's what I 'd guessed , erm , so I said no , I said they 're fine , so she said oh I 'm ever so sorry I said do n't be I said these sort of things get around , I mean it 's , she kept go and then I went on to describe how I virtually done not too a dissimilar thing going up the road trying to talk to people about writing in to object , you know with this planning application and erm , I said I sort of knock on someone 's door up there and I thought it was the next door that the husband had died and it was that one |
24 | I thought it was the tragic comedy like life really . |
25 | I come back to Stuart and I said it is the second of November is n't it ? |
26 | And I cal , I called Alec yesterday morning like and asked , you know I said to him there 's only one and I said it 's the last one down there like . |
27 | I said well I apologize for sending all that sir , I said , but I said it was the only way to get somebody 's attention of what was going on ! |
28 | I would be lying to you if I said it was the same now . |
29 | I said it was the sudden fresh air that had done it . |
30 | Someone said it was the worst paper they had ever seen . |