Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [that] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was thus that I had been able to gain some sense of the sort of place Miss Kenton had gone to live her married life . |
| 2 | It was n't that I was being purposely unfriendly , it was just that I had decided that my best chance of survival lay in my being as unobtrusive as possible . |
| 3 | ‘ It was just that I had other things on my mind . |
| 4 | It was not that I had abandoned the political book : it was that the mounting gravity of current events had turned my interests from theory to practice . |
| 5 | " It was n't that I had a louder voice.Just more resonant . |
| 6 | It was there that I had the pleasure of meeting Mrs Stella Gawthrop , who has not only the distinction of being a pathfinder for the breed in the UK , but having emigrated to South Africa , has also been of great assistance to the newly formed clubs there . |