Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it was [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone agreed it was a fine picture , a breezy blend of wit and taste . |
2 | And I realized it was the first time I actually slept in a bed with Frank ever . |
3 | And , as soon as I 'd said that , I realised it was the wrong thing to have said . |
4 | ‘ I assumed it was the deliberate policy of an amateur sport towards a ‘ public service ’ . ’ |
5 | Possibly someone assumed it was a concentrated form of oxygen , and therefore invigorating . |
6 | From the foam on it I guessed it was the first out of the keg that evening . |
7 | I guessed it was the bald man 's son . |
8 | I figured it was the best way to keep the interaction between the guitar and the lyrics , which is the whole point for me . |
9 | ‘ Christ , ’ breathed Billy , ‘ you were lucky there mate , that was a pretty big un' for a night tide , I heard it was a twenty seven footer . |
10 | And I decided it was a successful briefing , you know . |
11 | I decided it was a good idea to write things down rather than depending on the tape because erm I 'm not actually going to get round to transcribing the tape quickly enough to use it as minutes . |
12 | I decided it was a good time to ask him the final questions about Stapleton and the hound . |
13 | I felt it was a nice earner all the time and now , in hindsight , I wish we had n't frittered the money away so easily . |
14 | He said that ‘ Every player has their price , if the offer were 2M Id have rejected it , but as it nudged 3M I felt it was a good deal for Leeds ’ . |
15 | He said that ‘ Every player has their price , if the offer were 2M Id have rejected it , but as it nudged 3M I felt it was a good deal for Leeds ’ . |
16 | ‘ I felt it was a Christian thing to do . |
17 | At the time , I felt it was no bad thing , for it helped intensify that curious brooding quality which is such an important element in so many tropical landscapes , and especially those of Polynesia . |
18 | Inside was all this close-studded stuff , and I knew it was a good one . ’ |
19 | ’ I knew it was a good script , ’ he recalls . |
20 | I knew it was a two-way thing . |
21 | Abu Dabi was the place I was trying to think of I knew it was a funny name |
22 | I knew it was a deliberate attempt from the word go to bring the band down . |
23 | I knew it was the one Henry wanted back . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | " I knew it was the same for you ; that made it worse . |
26 | ‘ I knew it was the same family , ’ he admitted . |
27 | It got closer and I saw it was a dark-coloured BMW . |
28 | At first I thought it was a handkerchief , but when I stooped to pick it up I saw it was a cream-coloured glove ; and of all gloves , an elbow-length woman 's glove . |
29 | The one I saw it was the same plain . |
30 | I suppose someone thought it was a collectable item but we could have done without it |