Example sentences of "was in [det] [noun pl] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in these tumours that the peptide , called human pancreas growth hormone releasing factor , or hpGRF , was discovered . |
| 2 | It was in these areas that the depressed level of grain prices caused most hardship . |
| 3 | It was in these circumstances that Blackpool bought six open-top trams from the London United Tramways Company in July 1919 . |
| 4 | It was in these circumstances that the LDDC had to go to the Treasury for more money in 1989/90 , and again in 1990/91 , and was very successful in getting what it wanted . |
| 5 | It was in these circumstances that the matter came before Booth J. on 3 April 1992 . |
| 6 | It was in these circumstances that Western governments began to consider initiatives such as a rapid deployment force in the Gulf area and other measures designed to protect their essential interests . |
| 7 | It was in these essays that he pronounced Attic tragedy , and especially the tragedy of Aeschylus , to be the complete form of art , the original Gesamtkunstwerk whose spirit must be recreated in a German context . |
| 8 | It was in these conditions that Marxist ideas began to gain currency . |
| 9 | It was in these conditions that such amicable and intimate connections as existed between the two societies could begin to make a positive contribution , notably by facilitating and deepening the interchanges between policy-makers . |
| 10 | It was in these years that the main contours of ‘ Thatcherism ’ as a phenomenon were firmly established . |
| 11 | It may seem odd to begin a description of Roland Michell with an excursus into the complicated relations of Blackadder , Cropper and Ash , but it was in these terms that Roland most frequently thought of himself . |
| 12 | I replied that I had not done so-that I was happy in the Foreign Office , and in the House of Lords which I had never contemplated leaving , and that it was in these fields that my strong preferences lay . |
| 13 | And it was in these places that Nazarean tradition was to continue . |