Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [was/were] [prep] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it possible that Barrymore was in fact the man who had been watching Sir Henry in London ? |
| 2 | First there were the stories that Kylie was in fact a complete fabrication . |
| 3 | If the point of the first suggestion is that Athens was in reality the preserve of a leisured upper class , that is simply untrue . |
| 4 | Gorbachev , both at Geneva and in his subsequent address to the Supreme Soviet , argued that SDI was in effect a new type of armament , a ‘ space-strike weapon ’ which could be used against missiles , satellites or land-based targets . |
| 5 | The main thrust of all the writings was to show that Bonapartism was for France the natural system of government and that it had been so since the Revolution . |
| 6 | Comfort for Beleevers , a pastoral treatise never intended for the press , provoked a storm by declaring that God was in part the author of the sins of the godly . |
| 7 | It looks to me as if the situation was that the Inquisition would have liked to do nothing but was forced to do so by the detailed and documented evidence claiming that Galileo was in fact a heretic . |
| 8 | The skin ended up in the Natural History Museum in Copenhagen and it was only when the corpse was examined that it was discovered that sulukongur was in fact a female ! |