Example sentences of "that something [adv] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a good thing that Graham Gooch 's integrity is beyond reproach , because anyone not knowing the full story might feel that something somewhere was not quite right ! |
| 2 | There were some stubborn cases in his clinical work , however , which suggested to Freud that something else was at work apart from sexual instincts and ego instincts . |
| 3 | It is enough , for an event to be a standard effect , that something else was required for its existence . |
| 4 | But he was a tender and affectionate child and he saw that something more was required of him . |
| 5 | He was forty-seven , too old for military service yet young enough to feel that something more was required of him than the life he had hitherto led . |