Example sentences of "all this was [that] " in BNC.

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1 The result of all this was that the Escort languished in some unfamiliar positions in the top 10 sales chart .
2 A complicating factor in all this was that despite the opposition of the Eastern District Council , expressed both before and after the decision had been taken , Cambridge University Extra-Mural Board resolved in December 1955 to withdraw its resident tutors from some of the counties it served .
3 The upshot of all this was that in 1959 the State of Tennessee ruled to revoke the charter of the Highlander Folk School .
4 The result of all this was that the Government 's claims about the march and its defence of the actions of the police carried very little conviction outside the ranks of its own supporters .
5 One slight advantage of all this was that nobody had time to consider the fate of L Detachment .
6 Of course , the effect of all this was that she did n't like my children very much , and she had some justification for this .
7 The result of all this was that I returned to Europe and settled in Paris with her .
8 One consequence of all this was that when a Commons Defence Committee later met to disentangle the many grievances , John Nott — the defence secretary who ‘ misled ’ the Commons about the circumstances of the sinking of the General Belgrano — explained : ‘ In a few years ’ time , with satellites , the task of censorship will become an impossible one . ’
9 Yet it was hard to believe that the explanation for all this was that a schoolboy was in the hands of devils .
10 The only good thing about all this was that the procession was going to march through the Old City .
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