Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [indef pn] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked distraught , his tie was pulled down and his collar open , his hair was ruffled , but even if he had been neatly dressed and groomed , the bright staring eyes and hectic cheeks would have warned Pascoe that something was amiss . |
| 2 | Jasper wondered if the man in uniform had actually seen Chris on the roof of the car , had had a phone call from Kensington High Street that someone was on the roof of a car , or if he knew nothing except what that woman was telling him . |
| 3 | After several long moments had passed , it began to occur to Henri that something was n't working properly . |
| 4 | Apparently , on one occasion , as he stormed past Uncle and Sam Fawcett , Uncle told Sam that someone was sure to cop it before the day was out . |
| 5 | It was , anyway , Norman Tebbit that everybody was waiting for . |