Example sentences of "[was/were] [indef pn] that i " in BNC.
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1 | It was nothing that I was responsible for . ’ |
2 | But there was nothing that I or anyone else could do about it ; she , and we , had to wait another six months before she was finally gathered . |
3 | This was something that I felt I had to speak up about . ’ |
4 | At the time , the idea of a strong exclusive relationship was something that I did not actually want and I do n't think that even consciously at that time , I would have sought to have had that kind of relationship with David who was considerably younger than me and also , even though I was deeply into the whole scene and everything it represented , I do n't think I actually wanted to settle down with somebody who was a musician and was leading that sort of life style . |
5 | ‘ It was something that I had to experience all by myself . ’ |
6 | ‘ It was something that I will live with for the rest of my life . |
7 | The only conclusion I can draw is that the two-pack AC lacquer that was used on the first table was something that I will not use again on dark timber if I want to bring out the full colour of the wood . |
8 | I mean my mood so affected the way the class was but that was something that I did n't think could be helped at all … and the difference was amazing you know , when you 're feeling OK and you 're being relaxed . |
9 | It was not until about a year later , when I became the High Master of Warboys , that I took him into Warboys and made him a sort of Staff pilot flying Oxford aircraft on special navigational training exercises ; this was something that I could physically check and I do not know why it is , and I am not being clever now , I just accepted the evidence he gave me of this phoney flying . |
10 | I was er er there was something that I got told many years ago that I |
11 | Well I knew it was but it the fact that it had a nice easy switch in the base was something that I 'd been looking for . |
12 | erm No , no I do n't think so , I 've erm been a successful I 've been more successful that most and I it would appear greedy if I erm said that there was something that I think I would have done differently . |
13 | This was the Luton Post Office murder , and although , in view of my long labours on the Meehan case , I had resolved not to take up any more cases , this was one that I did not see how I could refuse . |
14 | This was one that I did n't want the maid to know about , so I cleaned it up myself . |
15 | There was one that I had to throw away because it was erm |