Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] it [be] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Er the Doctor provided the medicine and if he visited you it was seven and sixpence each visit , and if you went to his surgery , I think it was four an either four and six , or three and six .
2 My mother told me it was six ; I could not feel the lateness in the day , other than the westward blare of a reluctantly falling sun .
3 Oh Wayne told me it was twenty five pence off a pint .
4 Now three minutes I told you it was three minutes did n't I ?
5 They told him it was 108 .
6 The tower clock by the bed told her it was five-fifteen , almost three then , if she remembered the time interval correctly .
7 Peter told us it was six
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