Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [adj] that [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somehow he always managed to play off one creditor against another , claiming he was just awaiting payment for some big deal or other that was in the pipeline . |
| 2 | Steel shutters barricaded most of the shops and those that were open displayed only a few boxes of tired vegetables and strings of plastic toys . |
| 3 | Of course , the tasks had a serious side and those that were not well planned and not executed as a team were generally unsuccessful ! |
| 4 | Copies reached almost every Royalist household and many that were not . |
| 5 | In the Operations Room , some of the female part-time watchkeepers were just coming on duty and were being briefed on the operations that were planned for the day and those that were already taking place . |
| 6 | And the ones we saw in Marks and all that were nothing were they ? |
| 7 | And Selvey 's summing-up was worthy of a high court judge : very frivolous , and most them marginal , but only five of the 34 wickets were leg-before and even those were of an apparently arbitrary nature : those given seemed to have no more merit than many that were not . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Smaointe ’ or ‘ thoughts ’ was inspired by the story of the beach at Margallen , where a great wave once swept away a small church and all that were in it . |
| 9 | But in ( 76 ) with the predicate qualifier the lady and her red hair are intensionally separated ; therefore while it is still possible to use ( 76 ) to the same effect as ( 75 ) , with everything that is constructed with the verb covered by without solid evidence , this notion may also be taken as only related to one of the two extending elements ; that is , Oliver may reliably know her and what she is like — it is her image as red-haired that was constructed without solid evidence . |
| 10 | Clients — individuals and groups within the client system , those that were part of the action system and those that were not . |
| 11 | In one study a comparison was made between pairs of Aphelocoma coerulescens unassisted by helpers and those that were . |