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

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1 S he thinks that all the ones that were at school with him are s talking
2 Joe Moss , however , was beginning to feel ill at ease as the rest of the band indulged in typical rock 'n' roll trappings that were at odds with Morrissey 's stated philosophy .
3 Most Bank advertising in contrast has been much less effective , with obscure messages and vague image statements that were at odds with public perception .
4 Before we can try , it will be helpful to recall the issues that were at stake , the aims of the Council in this document , and the main emphases in its teachings and recommendations .
5 When a city and its territory was divided between two kings we should understand that it was their revenues that were at stake , although certain cities also had a strategic importance , which may also have been a matter of concern .
6 Erm either for the younger children that were at home or your parents to eat .
7 In many ways Pomerania is central to the processes that were at work in Prussia and Germany .
8 Although Howell was cited to the Court , none of the three judgments refers to that decision , and Templeman and Denning L.JJ. made remarks that were at variance with it .
9 Erm , can I say that it 's only last year that we organised that video for secured car parks , and employed a blooming outside presenter to do it , and that cost us twelve thousand quid , and that were at Derby and they made an excellent bloody video of it did n't they ?
10 For it was the procedures and practices that have been at the very core of racing tradition for generations that were on trial here , and there was little realistic chance that they should have been found wanting .
11 Although the award was made to me , my thoughts were with the CCG crew that were on board the Tharos that night — I really was collecting it on their behalf ’ .
12 The best eye-witness reports came from European officials living in the two important towns of Batavia and Buitenzorg , where there were even some useful scientific recording instruments — one of them at the Batavia town gasworks — and from the officers on board the various vessels that were on passage through the Straits at the time of the eruption .
13 Notts County manager Mick Walker has named the same fourteen that were on duty at the City ground on Saturday for tonight 's journey to Wolves .
14 It therefore follows as night follows day that before you started updating your brochures anyway , there was always a risk that the brochures that were on site might be out of date and therefore I 'm not suggesting deliberately , but innocently , might mislead an elderly purchaser , because the figures were out of date , that 's right is n't it ?
15 But it may also have to do with the so-called sports that were on display .
16 That were on Tuesday we phoned up .
17 The general obviously ordered all the new-tangled things that were on offer : ‘ Oh yes , I 'll have some round windows , and some arched ones , and perhaps some half-arched ones …
18 If I had to select just two personal highlights from the many interesting presentations that were on offer , then I would firstly mention learning about the ideas and development of the inspirational Foxfire Teacher Network operating in a number of USA schools .
19 We have the club slides in our house so that you know really whoever takes over organizing the meeting should really have those and they 're all sorted out in order so it 's just a case of diving in the bag and looking for whatever you want , ever the I always try to bring some fish to look at , to the the scr to the screen erm some of the fish that were on show on the table for that particular sh er in erm table show because I think it shows interest and to learn more about the fish and it 's always nice when somebody else knows a lot more about the particular species than you do , and i is able to tell you quirks and fancies that they have .
20 Threats nudge an act that were without doubt
21 It is urging me on over the years bidding me neglect those that were without Cathenne , where as I set out to tell the story of my life , the dull with the bright , the gray with the green , all the Sundays Mondays and Tuesdays of it at least sufficiently to suggest them .
22 A searching moment indicated that it was my motives rather than her welfare that were under question .
23 Erm works , bridges , B E S subjects , as John rightly said , we missed out erm one or two of these and tended to ignore the things that were under works , bridges and B E S.
24 However , because of the immense potential for the integrated ( ie raster/ASCII/vector ) systems that were under development , the point was made that the strategy could be to plan their eventual use for those functions where they could be of value .
25 I spent over an hour checking out all those that were for sale but the only one I kept coming back to had displayed in blue on gold down its sides , ‘ The biggest barrow in the world ’ .
26 Yes Chairman I 'd like to second that and just to erm say very briefly that er erm I , I very much welcome the report and the speed with which the Chief Officer is seen to have addressed most of the issues there are one or two bits that , that were of course were in fact posters , posters er be dealt with erm I have to say I still have some concern erm that the Chief Fire Officer and his team are so well supported on a very broad front on their decision making and their professionalism and yet on other matters of sound advice which has been given by er who are turned aside and just simply not given the proper consideration that they should have as in that er respect Chairman and I , I , I have some concern , erm it , it would not surprise me indeed if the , Her Majesty 's Inspector of er er brigades , when he comes round himself , has some comment to make on that since I think he 's expectations as well are almost as high as mine is .
27 And it concentrated on the famous sites , the ones that amused the excursionists — while ignoring the thousands of lesser earthworks that were of value to the scientific archaeologist .
28 That were of piece of bind that come out and it was shaped like a pear , 'bout a ton in weight , easy .
29 Rice , too , in river outlets to the Pacific that were like oases of green in the waste of sand that fringed the coast .
30 The Lady smiled into two eyes that were like holes in the universe .
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