Example sentences of "especially [conj] [pron] was [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 In keeping with this principle , systems and procedures were deliberately kept old-fashioned , especially since it was found that many guests favoured this .
2 The achievements of Raymond IV St Gilles in consolidating his authority within Toulouse were threatened by his departure in 1095 , especially since it was known that he had no intention of returning home .
3 Mortified , all the other political leaders voted to change the rules to exclude the far-right MEPs from their new posts , especially after it was discovered that Mr Le Pen 's man for Israel was likely to be from West Germany 's Republicans , led by an ex-SS officer , Franz Schonhuber .
4 Just two miles from the German forward positions , the Mort Homme seemed hardly beyond the scope of a determined thrust — especially when it was recalled that the Fifth Army had advanced three times as far during the first four days alone on the Right Bank .
5 But when the word reached him , and especially when it was seen that Lord Grey himself was with the party , thereafter I can not be sure .
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