Example sentences of "was [pron] who [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | How very arrogant you are , Feargal , and might I remind you that it was you who sought me out , not the other way round ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It was you who allowed me to work here ; why do you ridicule me ? ’ |
| 3 | It was you who allowed me to release them . |
| 4 | " It was you who pulled me to the ground ? " |
| 5 | It was she who told me you 're a writer . ’ |
| 6 | It is strange that I can find no reference to these beans in Peggy Earl 's " Tales of Islay " because it was she who told me that they were sometimes called " fairy eggs " and that some of the more wealthy people had them set in silver mounts to wear round their necks . |
| 7 | It is strange that I can find no reference to these beans in Peggy Earl 's " Tales of Islay " because it was she who told me that they were sometimes called " fairy eggs " and that some of the more wealthy people had them set in silver mounts to wear round their necks . |
| 8 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 9 | And it was she who told me that she 'd been , that 's where they 'd been . |
| 10 | Aunt Lilian was aware — more than Aunt Kit was aware , anyway — of what might be thought a young girl 's natural pre-occupations , and it was she who took me to buy clothes and lipsticks , asking the sales girls ' advice with a gentle humility that touches me now , because she was not humble by nature and thought an interest in personal adornment the mark of a trivial mind . |
| 11 | I could see that Estella was still proud , and I knew that it was she who made me feel ashamed of home , and Joe , but I also knew that I could never stop loving her . |
| 12 | And it was she who brought me the first evening paper . |
| 13 | It was they who inspired me to struggle incessantly for a better world . |
| 14 | It was he who told me about the injuries the King received . |
| 15 | It was he who told me to see that the room was prepared for you . ’ |
| 16 | In November 1974 , it was he who talked me into going along for the audition for ‘ New faces ’ at the Blue Angel nightclub in Leeds . |
| 17 | After all , it was he who seduced me . |
| 18 | It was he who introduced me to Dietrich Bonhoeffer . |
| 19 | It was he who introduced me to the doyen of all Tibetan experts , Sir Charles Bell who , because of the war , was living quietly at The Old Charming Inn near Victoria while writing his last book . |