Example sentences of "that [was/were] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was before they found the patches of damp on their own kitchen and bathroom ceilings , which , when touched with a finger , smelled unmistakably of cat-piss . |
| 2 | That was before we installed the eight thousand gallon water storage tank , which Health and Safety thought could drown a child . |
| 3 | and that was before we bought the petrol this morning . |
| 4 | ‘ I know I did , but that was before I knew the labels were typed on Dick Tavett 's typewriter and that the bags matched those in the Post 's stationery stockroom . ’ |
| 5 | That was before he saw the apple . |
| 6 | I mean the foyer when you come in to the building when the place was refurbished that was that we got the consultant 's to look at the into the foyer and what you see as you come into the building is the recommendations of those consultants were talking about having a red foyer making it inviting and friendly that was their recommendation which was adopted . |
| 7 | I thought I was a serious fan , that was until I met the fans at this game . |
| 8 | That was until I tried the Renault 19-Turbo DX . |
| 9 | That was because one got the feeling she was not with her husband . |
| 10 | That was because it enabled the whole rugby fraternity to participate , with financial reward being the last thing on anyone 's mind . |