Example sentences of "[art] [noun] that was " in BNC.

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1 The tent that was discovered had clearly been occupied by Bonington ; it contained his possessions and therefore leaves the possibility that the notebook could have been his as well as Joe 's or Pete 's .
2 These culminate in the prayer that was also used at each Canonical Hour of the Cross and that brings to mind the glory , joy and life which was man 's birthright , forfeited at the Fall but renewed by Incarnation .
3 Delaney tore himself away , going back up the stairway that was the only way out , and back in the direction that the creature was coming .
4 It assumed so much — as if the link that was between them needed no words …
5 The people who have raised the petition , in particular the Scunthorpe pensioners rights campaign , point out that they seek not only the restoration of the link that was broken in 1979 , but also parity with pensions in Europe .
6 Erm at previous County Council and the previous committee , together with the officers , planned extremely thoroughly and er the funding that was provided for this year both internally within the County Council and externally from the government was sufficient to provide the sorts of levels of service that we , we anticipate .
7 The funding , was a matter of assessing priorities , and each time , when that assessment came , the police were prioritised as to receive the funding that was thought correct to undertake the duties that they do in this county .
8 It was n't just the number of goals but the variety that was impressive .
9 Rumours that he 'd been kidnapped or murdered as part of the split that was rending the Provisionals and the old Republican idealists .
10 Mansfield thought out her stories first , made brief notes to remind herself of the details , of the change that was to take place , and then wrote .
11 Yet not in Owen 's view , not the change that was to establish an industrial democracy , not the revolution that this least violent , this most sweetly reasonable of men now sought to bring about .
12 The state of the nation was inevitably one of the major themes of the talk on the hills at that period ; but so also was the change that was taking place rapidly in the collieries of the steam-coal areas where work was being ‘ rationalized ’ , a much-used euphemism for the cutting of labour costs .
13 I was concerned about that and very much welcomed the change that was made .
14 We kept the loot that was in the freezer .
15 So the paradise that was once lost in the Cotswolds has been found by the spotlight .
16 When the Secretary of State sees the Republican representatives again , will he put to them the revulsion that was felt by the Unionist community and by a large section of the Roman Catholic community in Northern Ireland when Mr. Haughey attempted to foist into the Anglo-Irish Conference a new Minister for Defence ?
17 There was no room for the trick that was merely ‘ showy ’ .
18 In an interview with La Stampa yesterday , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA chief Carlo De Benedetti condemned the pervasive system of political corruption , which he says obligated Olivetti to pay bribes or lose contracts , as ‘ having reduced Italy to a state worse than the Third World ’ : he says that at the last shareholders meeting earlier this year , he had to deny any bribery because he could n't preview information to the shareholders that was intended for the legal authorities ; he says that facing the judges , he felt liberated from a weight — ‘ then I felt a sense of justice — it pleased me to be there , ’ noting that when the company decided that the demands of the postal service for slush funds became too extreme and Olivetti stopped paying , ‘ we did n't sell another machine to the Post — we had arrived at the absurd point where , if we did n't pay , we did n't work and the moment we quit paying , we did n't work any more ’ .
19 Let us look again at the sentence that was cited earlier :
20 Feelings were thought to be strong , on either side , about the sentence that was now to be carried out .
21 And that was the technique that was really used up until the sixties for the determination of salinity .
22 Other cottagers the teacher from Glasgow visited gave him a proof of their kindness ; they presented him with a large basin of milk : he took a drink of it , and would have left the remainder , but they signalled to him to drink it all , and the old man stood opposite the door to prevent his getting away till he was obliged , in answer to Gaelic gesticulations , to drink all the milk that was in the basin .
23 They bought the potatoes and they put them into this machine to mix them up with a couple of pails of water and then they drained all the taters off and left the milk that was left and used that for the baking .
24 He owes us some money for the , for the , the milk that was off .
25 He was n't able to remember many details , but he could remember that feeling , the sickening slump of the heart that was Sunday in his boyhood , a day his parents kept holy with somnolence , dullness and decorum .
26 In my view , it was the values he upheld and the qualities of the man himself upon which pivots the genius that was Basil Rocke .
27 While Nyasha bravely went into the temple and there sitting on the throne that was made only for the chiefs there sat not a king not a prince
28 They symbolized all the money that was around , the flamboyance expected of the richest nation on earth .
29 Erm the nuclear industry also has erm er a subsidy , it 's known as the nuclear levy erm and there is reasons for that erm one is that erm some money has to be put aside to decommission nuclear power stations in the future erm now the s C G B , before it was broken up , had been actually putting some money aside year by year yeah ou ou out of the money that was generated fr er er from selling electricity nuclear power stations , some was put to one side , notionally , o on the accounts f f for a future decommissioning .
30 Now I invest her money , the money that was mine .
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