Example sentences of "[be] a [noun] [that] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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2 This is a problem that greatly exercised the Royal Commissions and the Northern Ireland review body on local government .
3 It is a question that immediately caused irritation in the office of Israel 's official spokesman .
4 It was a triumph that also set up the Kiwis nicely for a surprise win over the seventh-seeded Italians .
5 Unsurprisingly , it was a subject that frequently cropped up at the dinner table , especially when visitors were present and Sir Gregory was able to pick their brains on the latest news from Rome , Paris or Madrid .
6 It was a ploy that often worked .
7 It was a budget that severely cut services to vulnerable people .
8 He smiled coolly , and it was a smile that somehow managed to convey a ruthless hardness in him that was n't used to compromise and was n't going to start now .
9 It was a moment that never failed to give her a frisson of excitement , almost a sensual thrill .
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