Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] that [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | " When it was clear that identifying him was going to be a long job — if , indeed , he could ever be identified — the coroner issued a burial certificate . |
| 2 | It was around Easter , and perhaps it was this that led him to wax theological as we bounced across the heather and gorse . |
| 3 | Perhaps it was this that kept him alive . |
| 4 | I think it was this that made him stop telephoning me . |
| 5 | The emphasis of the New Testament is that Christ resisted the temptations thrown at him and it was this that qualified him for dying on the cross . |
| 6 | Where was all that charm he had lathered with sickening profuseness on Simone ? |