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

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1 The next facet of my approach was that I wanted to see more flexibility in the hands of local family health services authorities over the application of funds and the use of the substantial sums of money that are available to them for the development of primary health care .
2 ‘ His criticism of my sermon was that I had not gone far enough , ’ continued Father Kipling .
3 The only important thing about the rest of my life was that it was there .
4 Another of my concerns was that Mrs Allen would not bother to cook and eat meals now that she no longer had to prepare anything for her husband .
5 ‘ He once said that one of my weaknesses was that I was n't vindictive enough , ’ said the urbane and distinctly ungrudging Foster , hugging a radiator .
6 At home the attitude of my parents-in-law was that I was from outside Pakistan , so I must be very independent — although I never showed my independence .
7 The champion jockey had been waving the whip in his left hand and when he put it down inside the last furlong , I must say that the clear impression from behind my glasses was that he thought the race was over .
8 The furthest fucking thing from my mind was that I 'd be a clothing manufacturer . ’
9 One of the first things that I noticed in my workplace was that there was an entrenched , hostile division between Black and white colleagues .
10 The thought uppermost in my mind was that I had always wondered how young horses felt when I knocked wolf teeth out of them .
11 The result of our review [ of funding ] , contrary to my expectations was that we were not under-resourced for Mental Illness Services .
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