Example sentences of "[art] [num ord] was that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second was that it was a farm , run by Americans , on which various types of crops were being grown experimentally . |
| 2 | The first was that a Labour government was going to rely on economic growth to finance its increases in public expenditure , the second was that it would ban fox-hunting . |
| 3 | The first was that they were legally members of the National Church by virtue of being Crown Subjects ; this was nonsense of course as the tolerance introduced after the ‘ Glorious Revolution ’ recognized Dissenters ' right to exist , even if it were a restricted right . |
| 4 | The first was that I did n't ever want to sound like that . |
| 5 | The first was that he said he wanted an interval before he ‘ took on ’ Shakespeare again . |
| 6 | The first was that she was afraid that she might have an attack while pregnant and would cause some harm either to herself or to the unborn child . |
| 7 | The first was that she and her book would have nothing complete to say to the age until her grandfather 's misspent energy had been redeemed inside herself . |
| 8 | These criticisms were basically of two kinds : the first was that there would not be sufficient demand within the system for accumulation to take place ; the second is that if the organic composition of capital rises then again there will be insufficient demand for all the surplus-value to be realised and hence accumulation will be choked off . |
| 9 | The first was that there was no authority for it . |