Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] were that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Home Secretary 's private views were that if this Quinn fellow could recover Simon Cormack alone , well and good . |
| 2 | The further conditions were that the assembly of the people constituted that national will , and that land was held in common right by the nation . |
| 3 | Further examples were that the ’ Race and Poll Tax ’ workshop did not take place , and the patronising remarks we heard in the ’ Socialist conference ’ workshop , white women full of guilt and superiority , assuming that ordinary Black women would wish to join in their loose framework culminating at Chesterfield . |
| 4 | Although all the early indications were that the new 3-series was very much an evolutionary product , getting to know the 325i has convinced us otherwise . |
| 5 | This latter is perhaps the most noteworthy from Cognos ' viewpoint , since early indications were that this is a port brought forward from 1993 . |
| 6 | Additional requirements were that the patients should be over 18 years of age , of fixed abode , and that they should have a prior history of good compliance with treatment . |
| 7 | Early reports were that the four-litre V8 , to be produced at the same factory as Ford 's Zeta range of 16-valve fours , could produce as much as 290bhp when fitted with Jaguar-designed cylinder heads . |
| 8 | The most important of these characteristics were that they were the administrative centres of royal estates , or more rarely great ecclesiastical estates . |
| 9 | But he seemed to think because you 'd had your stroke almost a year ago that I should be over it ; his exact words were that I was looking for sympathy . |
| 10 | And of course this , there , we could n't understand it what these things were that went flying through the sky and er aeroplane tried to chase them . |
| 11 | For the twentieth-century facts were that they were a small , oppressed , poor and exploited people , in thrall to the then all-mighty English , and their sole singularity was the Welsh language and only a quarter of them spoke that . |
| 12 | Other uncontested stipulations were that any candidate for the CCD had to be " over 21 , a practising citizen and be elected in the election registry of Peru " . |
| 13 | Its bare outlines were that in a Luton car park a gang of four men had shot dead a sub-postmaster while trying to obtain from him the post office keys . |
| 14 | Its corresponding defects were that it was almost insignificant in Europe , retained out-of-date weapons adequate only for colonial use , and paid little attention to training its senior officers for large-scale operations . |
| 15 | Intriguing but unimportant differences were that the Earth spun much faster in those early days — so the days and nights were much shorter ; and the moon was much closer , so it would have appeared vast in the sky ( if there had been any creature to observe it ) and the tides would have been far more dramatic . |
| 16 | But all indications were that there was no prominent Catholic prepared to give a lead in the interests of peace . |
| 17 | The initial signs were that the new government would follow the lead of the Sandinistas in Nicaragua in pursuing a mixed economy . |
| 18 | Though what those powers were that made him think and say such things , he did not know or understand . |
| 19 | Further , though mothers in some areas reported the contrary , clinical findings were that the incidence of fever and diarrhoea also increased with family size . |
| 20 | The Consumer Credit Trade Association is considering the NCC proposals , but Director John Patrick FICM said that his initial thoughts were that the CCTA would not want to be involved in collecting a levy . |
| 21 | The only conditions were that the person receiving the pension had to retire and agree to spend the money within the month . |
| 22 | The Crown 's practical arguments were that the case was so rare that it could not call for a fundamental reformulation of the law and that it was impossible for their lordships to set limits on the application of the principle which , being a matter of policy , was a question for the legislature . |
| 23 | And the first indications were that his potential life-saving operation went well . |
| 24 | Her first thoughts were that it was a great shame to turn such a wonderful building into a restaurant and hotel . |
| 25 | oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through . |
| 26 | The medical team on the stop sent Courtney to hospital but first reports were that his injuries were not too severe . |
| 27 | The only interpretations were that " That is bad " or " That is good " , with no further elaboration . |
| 28 | Particular concerns were that there would be a level playing field with regard to technology access and specifications , and that fair licensing policies would be followed . |
| 29 | Specific findings were that : |
| 30 | His final words were that she needed a nice long holiday after a few days in bed . |