Example sentences of "[adj] that was " in BNC.

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1 No longer interrupted by shooting , the zombies continued their steady slow pace , completely ignoring the Marines other than to step around any Marine that was in their path .
2 But it became clear that was not the way to hold our own against companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola , or Mars on the confectionery side .
3 Oh yeah that was really sensible that was .
4 Bloody funny that was , for everybody else .
5 Funny that was .
6 That was really funny that was .
7 Oh it was so funny that was .
8 No , that one was brown that was .
9 So that the meeting and the usual Saturday-night social that was to follow it could end before curfew , proceedings had been due to commence at six but , even so , no one really expected a punctual start .
10 Angelica had just mentioned that Steve was mixed up in an insurance swindle , and she was afraid that was why he had missed the train .
11 ‘ I 'm afraid that was a deliberate ploy on my part , ’ he admitted .
12 Yes , I 'm afraid that was my fault .
13 yeah coming to the empty that was
14 That was an old that was one of those little old pits .
15 DeVore watched Berdichev move among the men gathered there in the garden room , more at ease now than he had ever been ; saw too how they looked to him now as a leader , a shaper of events , and noted with irony how different that was from how they had formerly behaved .
16 The First Battle of Ypres fell into three distinct phases : the manoeuvres that brought the four Allied armies into position by about 20 October ; the German attacks on the River Yser and at La Bassee and Arras ; and the blows on the British salient that was forming east of Ypres .
17 I mean the foyer when you come in to the building when the place was refurbished that was that we got the consultant 's to look at the into the foyer and what you see as you come into the building is the recommendations of those consultants were talking about having a red foyer making it inviting and friendly that was their recommendation which was adopted .
18 Years ago when you wanted to get to the heath from a stable that was maybe , the Cambridge side of Newmarket
19 Well I have n't , it 's just that that people have said , you know , when the permissions available can we see it as soon as possible that was all , I just wondered if that document was available ,
20 That 's right that was about five years ago .
21 Yeah that 's right that was the problem
22 That was seven was n't it and this was er sorry that was nine that was nine
23 Yes sorry that was my my mistake .
24 Oh , sorry that was
25 I 'm sorry that was very unfair .
26 The second thing er sorry that was the second thing .
27 Sorry that was a long and complicated version to your question .
28 Oh sorry that was my last
29 Sorry that was the one I was looking for .
30 Clare had got flatulence sorry that was nasty .
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