Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adj] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was better to leave her with her dreams , Nessie later told Kevin .
2 But before writing to her friend of the matter , the queen-dowager debated whether or not it was necessary to burden her with the knowledge .
3 You said it was rude to ask her for it .
4 Had it been Alex Household who had been shot , the situation would have been different , because she so patently disapproved of him , but with Michael Banks as the victim , it was difficult to cast her in the role of murderer .
5 It was difficult to see her through the dazzling spurts of fire ; she seemed to be less and less there .
6 She was a silk-and-satin girl ; it was hard to imagine her in denim and cotton .
7 I do not know where Henry Green picked up the erroneous information that Ivy had been a governess , but thinking of some of her sibylline utterances it was tempting to imagine her as a royal and imperial governess at Thebes and Mycenae .
8 It was enough to propel her to her feet and inside .
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