Sentence examples for it was rose from inspiring English sources
What nobody seems to have considered, because for decades it could never be allowed as a public thought, was that Rose had "come on" to Laurie (it was Rose, after all, who had crossed the steamer's deck to make the initial approach) and had been battered to death by the unstable object of his desire in a fit of homophobic rage.
After the initial shock of losing Rose, Lucas said it was Rose who put the focus back on basketball.
If it was, Rose Bowery would probably leave me there until an object of value came along.
It was Rose who slaved in the Sussex Laundry and washed up in pubs, putting the money carefully into a tin from which George borrowed.
When, for instance, Stephens wanted to enter new finance businesses that required Federal or state approval, it was Rose lawyers they turned to.
When Tyson wanted tax breaks or had potential environmental problems, it was Rose lawyers who lobbied the state legislature or regulators.
As one gravedigger eloquently declaimed: "I [have] emptied a cesspool, and the smell of it was rose-water compared with the smell of these graves".
According to one gravedigger: "I have emptied a cesspool, and the smell of it was rose-water compared with the smell of graves".
"I'm sure it is," Rose said.
It's Rose of Sharon, Junior, and me.
