Example sentences of "was that [pron] was [adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 THE American film maker Woody Allen once said his one regret in life was that he was n't somebody else .
2 Not having met the man , and basing his conclusions on other people 's prejudices , Charles decided that young Steen 's main offence was that he was not his father .
3 His only regret was that it was not his old friend the female golden eagle who had escaped .
4 The only problem was that it was n't hers .
5 The thing that attracted me was that it was n't your average plonk , plonk , three cord amateur musician .
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