Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun] that was " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It must have been the timing that was out all along . ’ |
| 2 | Pound was to mock Yeats indulgently for seeing in Notre Dame not a physical presence in worked stone , but only a symbol ; yet in Sicily Pound 's seems to have been the mind that was symbologizing . |
| 3 | Well or at least sorted , maybe they 're the ones that was supposed to be left out for future reference . |
| 4 | I thought it might of been a women that was . |
| 5 | At the moment her eyes were coaxing as they turned on Alain , but when she had looked at Jenna there had been a coldness that was quickly hidden . |
| 6 | It seems to have been a religion that was in transition , which may explain some startling contradictions or apparent contradictions . |
| 7 | That must be the thing that was plaguing him , riding him so hard . |
| 8 | It had to be the letter that was important . |
| 9 | It seems that when a change is in progress , polysyllabic environments will be amongst the last to be affected : thus , the vowel observed in the polysyllable today may be the vowel that was formerly found in other environments . |
| 10 | Also if one or other of the partners , well it would have to be the partner that was n't signing was seriously ill then the reduct deduction would be twenty percent . |
| 11 | It appeared to be a glove that was hinged at the joints . |
| 12 | The reason is believed to be a property that was known previously for a two-dimensional system : if small regions are rendered nonconducting then , providing there is a path connecting conducting parts , the Hall resistance is scarcely affected . |
| 13 | And that seemed to be a feeling that was er generally shared , well certainly shared by some of the people in the flats . |
| 14 | But this was to be a market that was not wholly free or spontaneous . |
| 15 | This being the thing that was most often said about him . |
| 16 | Do you recall nationalization being an issue that was talked about in the work place , you know was it talked about in the buffets and in the union meetings and |
| 17 | you know this is the sort of thing and really , you know , sort of cropped hair and enormous moustaches like yard brushes , or this is the story that was told to me , and , and then there was this , all this , all this chortling about why their moustaches were so lubricant , oh yes , er so , so luxurious er rather , I beg your pardon , and erm |
| 18 | The Tern Valley business park , Chairman , the er , the management board met to have a look at the site , we 're getting some demand for some smaller plots have turned down , and there is the proposal that was considered by the , the management but was turned down , to put in a little round , er , so we could rate some of the plots at the bottom of the site in , to er , mark out the plots rather than pull any plots erm , if the construction of them would be funded from , from selling plots in that area . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh that , me boy , that is the rabbit that was in the cage when we arrived here last Wednesday morning . ’ |
| 20 | After conversion by FAXgrabber this is the text that was produced for editing in a word-processor . |
| 21 | This is the voice that was heard in Basildon and a thousand new ‘ classless ’ working-class and suburban communities across the country ; the heartland of the new ‘ sociology of aspirations ’ . |
| 22 | Nick Hornby ( ‘ Mine is the generation that was terrified of the Daleks and fell in love with Valerie Singleton ’ ) carried on the Sunday Times sniping last week : ‘ It could well be that my generation is about to burst into spectacular , awe-inspiring literary life ; perhaps this year we will be reading scores of novels as dazzling as London Fields or A History of the World in 10½ Chapters , all written by men and women born after Elvis ’ first number one . |
| 23 | LSI Logic Corp has teamed up with TV/COM International Inc , San Diego supplier of equipment used by cable companies , satellite operators and business television users , for the joint development of digital compression components for the satellite , cable and direct broadcast satellite television industries : the products will be designed to facilitate the transition from analogue to digital television , and they will be based on the Motion Picture Experts Group-2 standard , which is currently undergoing the formal standardisation procedure by a committee of the International Standards Organisation ; TV/COM International is the company that was formerly called Oak Communications . |
| 24 | Originally titled ‘ The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion Featuring A Choice Collection Of Tomes , Songs , Odes And Anthems From The Most Eminent Authors In The United States ’ , this is the record that was struggling to be heard inside the more studio-constricted ‘ Money Maker ’ . |
| 25 | That is the tax that was replaced by the poll tax ( a simple flat-rate tax per person ) in the reform of UK local government finance during 1988–90 . |
| 26 | The Committee for Hereford Amateur Rafters is the organization that was formed following the first 100 mile race and , as such , is the backbone of UK rafting , acting as an administrative body providing information , advice and assistance to new teams as well as organizing the premier UK events . |
| 27 | This is the van that was used to ram a police car . |
| 28 | Where 's the money that was there ? |
| 29 | One is liquid helium four , which is the standard most common isotope of helium , that 's the stuff that was liquified in nineteen oh eight . |
| 30 | , that 's the bloke that was in Upstairs Downstairs ! |