Example sentences of "[pron] was that [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was that shocked I could n't he myself ! |
| 2 | It 's very difficult to put a finger on what it was that attracted me about him . |
| 3 | I forget what it was that distracted me for a moment , but as I delayed , the water bounced the boat up and down and then straight against the quay , with my finger in between . |
| 4 | ‘ And it was six years for both of us , but you 'll understand if I ca n't sympathise with your waiting when it was all unknowing — ignorance being bliss — whereas I 've known precisely what it was that troubled me through all those six years . ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps the magic of science would overcome this detestable witchcraft ( or whatever it was that held me in thrall ) . |