Example sentences of "that [conj] [pron] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 This means that where we were does n't exist in the space or time of this universe .
2 That tribunal said that where there was uncertainty as to the duration of the stay it was proper to consider the application as if ordinary residence was contemplated .
3 Masklin had lived in the Store long enough to know that where there was a lamp , there was a wire .
4 Lord Denning M.R. stated that where there was no legitimate expectation of being heard there was no requirement for a hearing .
5 Where there is no trust beneficiary who has a beneficial interest in possession in the property , of course , some other way of fixing the rate has to be found ; and in the case of Gartside v IRC ( 1968 ) AC 553 the House of Lords has held that where there was a discretionary trust with a power to accumulate income , the interest of the group of beneficiaries did not constitute an ‘ interest in possession ’ for the purposes of estate duty .
6 The EAT said that where there were sound business reasons for reorganisation , then the question of reasonableness had to be looked at in the context of a reorganisation and not solely in the context of the offer of new terms and conditions .
7 ( 1 ) A new licence shall come into effect on being granted by a licensing board , except that where there were objections at the hearing the licence shall not come into effect until : ( a ) the time within which an appeal may be made has elapsed , or : ( b ) where an appeal has been lodged , the appeal has been abandoned or determined in favour of the applicant for the licence .
8 With some hesitation and comforted by the passage from the speech of Lord Hailsham L.C. [ in [ 1972 ] A.C. 741 at 757–758 ] , to which I have referred , I consider that the modern approach to the question of consideration would be that where there were benefits derived by each party to a contract of variation even though one party did not suffer a detriment this would not be fatal to the establishing of sufficient consideration to support the agreement .
9 They also held that where it was observed it was unduly restrictive .
10 That 's right , you do n't play with that , leave that where it was child
11 ‘ I say that 'cause he were n't a ‘ appy man .
12 We decided that although we were tired we might never be given another chance to get at it so easily .
13 In another presidential address , this time to the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues , Stotland ( 1977 ) spoke on the topic of ‘ white-collar criminals ’ and argued that although we were beginning to know something about the people who commit white-collar and corporate crime , we ought to intensify our efforts .
14 Now he was saying that although we were too young to talk of real love he hoped we would see each other alone and not always surrounded by friends .
15 In the course of their demands to Reg Weaver , the t&gwu factory convenor , the workers from section 61 found out that although they were being paid bonuses on a target of 200 or more they were in fact entitled to bonuses on 168 ( an agreement which dated back to 1972 and would have meant £4 a week extra ) .
16 He was the investigator in the Whitley Strieber case , and reveals that although they were friends , they have now fallen out , mainly because Strieber tried to get Hopkins to delay his book about the abduction phenomena — he though it might hurt the sales of his own book .
17 The Saturday Review in its now usual vein commented that although they were ‘ all men of various claims to distinction ’ , they hardly appeared competent to examine and assess the baffling array of entries with which they were to be confronted .
18 ‘ The fund 's external investment advisers , Geoffrey Morley and Partners , have confirmed that although they were told of the scheme , they were not asked to give advice , contrary to a written assurance to a councillor by Reg Beard , the council treasurer , that they had been consulted .
19 At the same time , some people also said that although they were aware that they may face an early death , they also felt fortunate to have lived as long as they had .
20 In the circumstances they could hardly refuse our request for a special audit — indeed , they appeared to welcome it , saying that although they were going through a difficult time they had nothing to hide , and were confident that the bank would wish to continue its support . "
21 Whilst working on the drama series A Little Princess with a dozen twelve-to fourteen-year-old girls , I noted that although they were all sweet kids most of them would n't be seen dead without their eyeliner .
22 Keith Richardson says that although they were unlucky with the last kick London Irish deserved to win and had they made more of their chances :
23 Both Cliff and Dinah loved life in America so much , that although they were shipped home after the war , they both decided to move back , and they now live there with their families .
24 On inquiring where the bathroom was , the woman told me in a timid voice that although it was the door facing mine , there would be no hot water available until after supper .
25 One year later she and her husband were expressing their thanks to the Home Support Project for helping them to go on looking after Mrs Cummings at home , and said that although it was still a strain it was ‘ nowhere near as hard as it has been , now that we 've got other people to help us ’ .
26 I spat on my finger , rubbed it in the soot , then applied it to my eyebrow so that although it was not too convincing at close range , from a distance it looked natural enough .
27 She sat down and decided that although it was so early in the morning , she would n't mind a drink .
28 It is also interesting to notice that although it was the back bed needles which were used to create this pattern , the design actually shows on the front .
29 It was only after we had settled in and had sorted out our luggage that we realised that although it was still broad daylight , our watches told us that it was nearly two o'clock in the morning !
30 Unwilling to be a wallflower at the workstation ball , Intergraph Corp muscled in with an announcement that it will implement Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system for its Intergraph Clipper RISC microprocessor — despite the fact that although it was one of the very first to declare a commitment , it has still not made good on its promise that it will put OSF/1 on the Clipper .
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