Example sentences of "[pers pn] was the woman " in BNC.

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1 She was the woman in the pale fur coat in the back of the car that day with her father .
2 ‘ Had you decided she was the woman for me ? ’
3 She was the woman who discovered the personal stereo in the early nineties .
4 Jay located the sound : it was the woman next door .
5 It was the Woman .
6 And it was the woman had cast him off ; she knew him well enough already to realise how much that had hurt his pride .
7 Nell would never rest until she could get closer to confirm her worst suspicions , and paradoxically it was the woman in her that provided the intensity of emotion that would let nothing stand in her way .
8 But it was the woman , painted more freely , who dominated the landscape , arms stretched , the palms facing outwards in a parody of blessing .
9 … She asked why Blanche did not like my book and I kindly suggested that perhaps it was the woman being scarred from a motor accident which she did n't like ( it was the book itself ) .
10 ‘ We never dreamt for one moment it was the woman next door , ’ she said .
11 It was the woman who had put the flowers on the place where Harry Lawrence had died , and there was a small toy dog , a Pekinese , yapping by her ankles .
12 It was the woman who had brought the flowers to the pavement .
13 It was the woman with sun-browned arms and the white dress who had been dancing .
14 It was the woman who did it ! ’
15 It was the woman who spoke .
16 ‘ Then the lady , his mother , ’ it was the woman who spoke , ‘ was very fair . ’
17 Desmond says it was the woman he lives with — is n't it awful , at his age ! — who really suggested there should be a get-together .
18 It was the woman who once more , secretly ,
19 It was the woman you saw ? ’
20 In the end it was the woman who gave ground and the boy who stayed .
21 When he had sex , he secretly fantasised that he was the woman but even that was confusing because the concept of being with a man repulsed him .
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