Example sentences of "it [pers pn] [vb past] that " in BNC.
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1 | God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know |
2 | ‘ It was a character that I felt to be a very basic part of me and when I read it I had that immediate connection with him . |
3 | The first time I watched it I thought That 's wrong . |
4 | Oh yeah , cos when we lived at you see you could just go to sleep and that 's it you knew that nowt was gon na happen . |
5 | So it 's in year ten , Sandra does it er does it you did that for safety in the home ? |
6 | No if you wanted to do it you volunteered that 's all . |
7 | ‘ We could have just announced that free tickets were available at the door but after talking to the police about it we decided that was a bad idea . |
8 | Erm when they tested it they said that one was near to failure anyway and that was what was , been causing his bad heads and it was just by pure coincidence that bloke hitting him , that brought it to light . |
9 | But it they read that off |
10 | What was it they called that term in rhetoric ? |
11 | ‘ What was it he had that made him mean so much to you in the war ? ’ asked Greg . |
12 | In it he said that man 's control over the world — steam , explosives , atoms and space — has outrun his power over himself to use that command wisely . |