Example sentences of "it was on [art] [noun pl] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In October Bassingbourn had become the home of 231 ( Mosquito ) OCU and 237 ( Meteor ) OCU and it was on the Meteors that the initial staff work-up was done , the first Canberras did not arrive until the following February . |
| 2 | It was on the greens that Lyle continues to suffer . |
| 3 | But it was on the greens that Willie came into his own . |
| 4 | It was on the cards that he should be drawn into the circle of dissent . |
| 5 | Finally , as regards the poll tax , it was on the grounds that disabled people should be treated as ‘ normal ’ citizens that the government rejected the Allen amendment in the House of Lords , which would have offered extra rebates to poor disabled people to cover the full cost of poll-tax payments wherever they may live . |