Example sentences of "that [was/were] [verb] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's all that was said on the video . |
| 2 | And that was all that was said on the way home . |
| 3 | That was based on the film starring Al Pacino , itself based on the true story of a New York cop who made allegations of corruption in the city 's police department . |
| 4 | When the requirement was originally written erm and agreed in nineteen eighty seven all of the nations decided that erm we required a short take off and landing capability and that was based on the sort of the then cold war situation where the prospects of runways and airfields being very severely damaged in a sort of central European type of scenario , and therefore the possibility that there might be only very small operating strips available from those runways and that was the basis for the particular length that was decided at the time . |
| 5 | The first community charge bill that dropped through my letter box , and those of thousands of my constituents , was for £376 , £346 of which was to be spent by the Labour-controlled county council : that was stated on the bill . |
| 6 | That was done on the basis of professional advice . |
| 7 | And do you remember You must remember sort of changes in the chemicals that were you know , that was used on the land in the in the time that you were . |
| 8 | Because the European Community have been heavily heavily subsidising its farmers right , they were having in order farmers were too successful , we 've had wine lakes , we had erm er butter mountains , we had to get rid of that , that was subsidised on the world market , as a result of that world market prices would come down right and that induced the agricultural government sorry the er American government to support its agriculture right and these chaps estimate that nearly half of the support given to the U S farmers merely offset their losses caused by essentially European Community and Japan subsidising their farmers . |
| 9 | Well , that was knocked on the head . |
| 10 | that was working on the car ? |
| 11 | That was restored on the Sunday , just at the same time as the water ran out . |
| 12 | And , when the Committee of the Four Home Unions refused Australia 's application to play a handful of games in South Africa before touring Ireland and Wales in October , all that was left on the table was next year 's tour which is part of the International Rugby Football Board 's tours rota . |