Example sentences of "that [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 That was about the chances of Britain producing any sort of major champion , let alone a world champion .
2 That was for the sons and daughters of richer families like her Pascoe cousins whose father , Uncle Harry , was making his fortune privateering and could afford to pay for Cousin Tristram to go across the water to Fowey every morning and attend Mr Carew 's new grammar school .
3 and that was with the doors from Texas and he thought oh no you know
4 They showed , that was on the children 's thing where they do the toys .
5 Mm , that was to the bits in the middle , do n't tell you that
6 Nothing no I 've seen the bread coming out on a Monday morning warm and landed at from the big houses and that was before the days of the cooling of the bread .
7 That was in the days when they were laying tracks on the ice ; in the days , too , when you could get married out there . ’
8 John Wain — another Movement novelist — is said to have voted Conservative as early as 1951 , before he ever published a book , as if silently laying down a marker for the future : but then that was in the days of Winston Churchill .
9 That was in the days when Afrikaners were n't much interested in cricket .
10 For my part I think it is right to accept that that was in the eyes of the appellants a formality .
11 And that was after the blues finished .
12 And that was by a women called Robin Lakehoff and she wrote a paper called l language and woman 's place .
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