Example sentences of "that [was/were] [adj] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We were wearing wetsuits , helmets and lamps and carrying ex-army ammunition boxes that were watertight and into which had gone the cameras and flashguns we were going to use to photograph the mine .
2 ‘ Everything 's more forward here , ’ she noticed , as they went by a line of horse-chestnut trees that were leafy and about a month in advance of those in Mariánské Láznë .
3 I felt that there were two possible areas of theoretical physics that were fundamental and in which I might do research .
4 ‘ He told us to write letters to governments that were direct and to the point .
5 A focus upon changing aspects of a rapidly developing local community embracing social , technological and ecological perspectives had a number of advantages in the eyes of the library committee : ( 1 ) they wanted to begin something that was ongoing and to which resources could be added ;
6 And white gloves with a tunic of silvery mail , lying there in a tent that was empty but for himself and Klakkr .
7 There was one there that was empty and for a long long while .
8 It was a time of great anxiety and distress , and yet everything that was beautiful and worth while seemed more precious than ever before .
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