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 . |