Example sentences of "i [verb] it was [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean it was one thing standing up in front of my own group and giving a lecture , but it was quite another kettle of kippers doing it in front of a strange class . |
| 2 | And er I mean it was all luck everything that sort of happened to me that night anyway I mean it it was n't so lucky for other people but I suppose most survivors have their their tale or so . |
| 3 | I mean it was fifty pence . |
| 4 | As I approached Gateshead Hall , I realized it was nine years since I had left it . |
| 5 | And his wife , who is in a wheelchair , commented , ‘ I realised it was all rubbish — he 's a wonderful man . ’ |
| 6 | And a fellow said to me about two ye , two to three years ago I expect it was two telegraph people up that pole out an just outside of my gate and he 's still there and I walk along the gate and he turned round to me he say you 're a lucky man ! |
| 7 | I imagine it was all part of the same reaction . |
| 8 | Fringe , flat out at racing pace , had a wildness about him I could n't really control and I guessed it was that quality which won him races . |
| 9 | I know it was long time ago , but can you now possibly recall where the information came from ? |
| 10 | At the time ( I know it was seven years ago because that 's when I left for Edmonton where I met Michael ) I would always make sure I read the foreign page to see what was happening in Danu . |
| 11 | But I remember the train and the guy with the personal stereo , and I know it was just chance that we met . |
| 12 | I know it was last year I was really annoyed . |
| 13 | As I remember it was one morning a little while after my father and Miss Kenton had joined the staff , I had been in my pantry , sitting at the table going through my paperwork , when I heard a knock on my door . |
| 14 | I heard it was six weeks . |
| 15 | " I believe it was one Arthur Pascoe , ma'am . |
| 16 | Well , you keep playing do n't you , it 's a ninety minute game , and then , as we 've said erm I believe it was two goals in the last four minutes , was it ? |
| 17 | On hearing ‘ Go to it Rose Section — go to it ’ I decided it was Rose Section although the section was too far off to be identified definitely . |
| 18 | Turning to face Luce , his hands thrust into the pockets of his beige trousers , he went on , ‘ Last year I decided it was high time I had a wife and family . |
| 19 | I suppose it was one way of ensuring that staff returned to the fold , but I 'm not so sure that it was a good idea as far as the staff was concerned . |
| 20 | er Andrea has even , I suppose it was one day last week she was happened to speak about ooh she said I was only thinking d the other day she said I was long the longest with Richie R Richie |
| 21 | ‘ I suppose it was that meeting . |
| 22 | It was a straw bonnet , biscuit-coloured and it was worked round the edges with red ; I suppose it was thin cord ; but it had red round it and red on the top . |
| 23 | last I knew it was five pence a year . |
| 24 | I knew it was military equipment for Central America , pass it on . |
| 25 | I knew it was bad news . |
| 26 | I knew it was 2 midlands clubs , and that West Brom were involved … did nt realise it was stoke tho . |
| 27 | No , I , I knew it was some time but I just I remembered Louise 's birthday because Louise 's birthday was the Friday the thirteenth |
| 28 | ‘ I bet it was that gang from Elgin Avenue . ’ |
| 29 | I said I thought it was that way but , you know , agreed with them . |
| 30 | I thought it was that wife . |