Example sentences of "there was [pron] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police had been round to have a supportive chat ; there was nothing else that they could do in the circumstances . |
| 2 | There was nothing here that belonged to him . |
| 3 | Surely there was nothing here that could threaten . |
| 4 | There was nothing there that would heal him . |
| 5 | If there was not , A might still believe that B was looking for something to steal , which could constitute an attempt to steal under the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 notwithstanding that there was nothing there that B would have stolen . |
| 6 | Yet there was no-one around that she could see . |
| 7 | There was something else that baffled Mrs Wilson . |
| 8 | She wondered whether there was something else that she had blocked from her conscious memory which was affecting her feelings towards men . |
| 9 | No , the girl 's instincts told her there was something else that deeply disturbed the mistress , something secret that maybe even her own husband did n't know about . |
| 10 | But there was something else that we had . |
| 11 | There was something else that came up out of the minutes . |
| 12 | There was one there that was empty and for a long long while . |
| 13 | If there was anything here that came to him from his father , it could be nowhere but in the church , and he had never yet been allowed past the gate-towers , and could not believe in any such concession now . |
| 14 | Idly , she wondered if there was anything around that she could open it with . |