Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb past] [that] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people believed that there was no rain because the Great Spirits were angry with them . |
| 2 | ‘ Innes Place had been vacant ground for a long number of years , and the planning people insisted that there never had been houses fronting on to the Donegall Road , ’ Mr Smyth explained . |
| 3 | Sometime during the summer the media remembered that there was a British angle to the hostage story and contacted me more frequently for interviews . |
| 4 | Only two people said that there would be no difference of any kind if there were no school in the community . |
| 5 | Only 40% thought that there will be a united Ireland one day but few expected it in the short term — 16% expected it to come about in 25 years , 13% in 50 years and 11% in 100 years . |