Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [prep] this [noun] was " in BNC.

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1 The reasoning that led to this development was clearly expressed in a remarkable passage in a late writing known as the Persian Rivayat :
2 The real message that came from this question was that many family and part-time farmers had wives willing to do more than at present .
3 Well , the procedure that followed in this case was that the er captain obviously made clear from er H M S erm Battleaxe that was originally involved , that the embargo would be enforced , er and obviously his message got across , and then it was arranged for marines to go aboard , er which they did to take charge of , of the vessel while the search took place .
4 Another conclusion that emerged from this study was that around one thousand objects would need to be sampled to be able to detect the sort of peaks which were actually present .
5 The only dog that remained in this country was Rintelna The Bombadier , who was bought by Mary MacPhail .
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