Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [adv] was the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Whitechurch described it : ‘ The first train that I went over was the very latest type of West Coast Joint Stock corridor , designed to run from Euston at 11.30 am to Edinburgh and Glasgow , returning from Edinburgh at 11.35 . |
| 2 | I was dragged to a place that I found later was the premises of the Secret Police , ‘ the complex ’ , code named ‘ Fixed Point One ( FP1 ) ’ . |
| 3 | As far as the actual steps are concerned I say the on the on the one that you missed out was the tentative benefits statement , that got lost out because of erm tt the red herring that he threw in about why so long , but it do you know it does highlight that we 've got ta try and get back on to it but oth you know , there was a lot of good things in it . |
| 4 | One reason that he ruled out was the argument , derived from earlier cases , that fights in public should be prohibited because they tend to create disorder . |
| 5 | The effect was to suggest that what mattered most was the urgent need to communicate a message rather than the need to construct a polished work of musical art . |