Example sentences of "[pron] was [adv] that we " in BNC.
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1 | It was here that we received confirmation that Argentinian troops had landed and had occupied Port Stanley . |
2 | It was here that we found the official report of the operation by 22 Squadron on September 17 , 1940 , the report with which I had opened this story . |
3 | At the head of Gunnerside Gill beyond the ruins of Blakethwaite Mine are the ruined dams of Blakethwaite , and it was here that we stopped for our lunch . |
4 | It was here that we sought to capture a record of the least-contacted tribal peoples while there was still time . |
5 | We reached Chelalo on the Arussi mountains in the afternoon of 5 October ; it was here that we expected to find nyala . |
6 | It was just that we were all so fond of her . |
7 | She burst into tears and said she had not meant to criticize me ; it was just that we did n't love her , nobody did , and she had only her ‘ things ’ to care for now . |
8 | ‘ With ‘ Spirit Of Eden ’ it was just that we had the freedom to move into this constructive freeform style of playing , which up till then we just could n't afford to do , ’ continues Mark . |
9 | ‘ It was just that we were strangers and awkward with each other , whereas Suzie was malleable . |
10 | It was just that we had so little in common . |
11 | He still has n't had it through , cos we were yes , yes , big improvement , it was just that we were arranging visiting and things like that and er whether there 's any need to do certain things , so er , but he 's still on a , he 's come off all his painkillers his morphine 's out completely , that 's fantastic is n't it ? |
12 | It was simply that we were shooting the picture down in Brighton on the front to a large extent and on the rubbish dump , I remember , which we turned into the fields of northern France , and we needed that terrible phrase from the First World War , cannon fodder . |
13 | He was mad about it — he absolutely loved it — it was then that we began to realise there was something in David . ’ |
14 | These end-of-day meetings were very important , for it was then that we reviewed our progress , comparing our morning 's expectations with the fruits of our labours . |
15 | It was then that we made the surprising discovery that the Sultan , " the Great Mountain " , is officially married to Loro Kidul . |
16 | It was then that we took on the giants of the Premier Division , Clutton Town , in the FA Cup . |
17 | It was then that we spotted something white moving high up on the cliffs , under a colony of kittiwakes — our first fox . |
18 | So give us some indication of what sort of press release it was so that we know what we 're talking about in the |
19 | Although it felt like a miraculous coincidence for us at the time , it was more that we were all ready to grapple with this issue in our lives . |
20 | It was there that we met Ramses . |
21 | Now it was there that we became separated , I developed a very bad throat and could not fly , just before we were ready to leave for overseas as in his crew and the other crews that were there went on whereas I got held back and of course the way I feel about it is that that week that I got held back , saved my life . |
22 | It was seldom that we could get through this protecting screen to reach the observation aircraft . ’ |