Example sentences of "was there [conj] it " in BNC.
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1 | I was there before it |
2 | The son was there so it is unfortunate that the burglars were not disturbed . |
3 | I knew the risk was there but it did n't become a major concern . |
4 | I was there when they took the Enchantment of the Beastline and laid it across the Silver Loom , and I was there as it fell to shreds in their hands . |
5 | The point is , however , that it was there and it was growing ; and no ruler in the uncertain world of the 1530s could afford to ignore even limited evidence of its existence within his country . |
6 | Even though his wife Primaflora was there and it was four weeks since he had touched her . |
7 | And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong . |
8 | And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel . |
9 | ‘ She had n't been harmed , but she said Edouard was attacked while she was there and it had been done as a warning to her . |
10 | And so the pillow shape was there and it , and the knitted there . |
11 | ‘ That little face was there and it was Nicky and it was brilliant . |
12 | but erm the , the link was there and it was good . |
13 | His physique , his erm his physical appearance , his character and why he was there and it 's exactly what that Merv said off radiotherapy . |
14 | I know , it was there and it was stay until my mother , does n't do it within the week or something she throws everything out . |
15 | Just like girls were there , I was there and it was making love , that 's all I saw it as . |
16 | Now the the girls did n't know it was there and it 's a good job that they were n't talking about him or talking about anybody . |
17 | ‘ I was there when it started . |
18 | ‘ I was there when it happened . |
19 | Cos I was there when it happened . |
20 | I was there when it happened ! |
21 | Laura , she was there when it |