Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun] that [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 The thecodonts , from this perspective , were one group that improved its locomotion and utilized its energy more effectively , and survived better .
2 There was no coherent ideology embracing the entire middle-class , but there were two ideologies that subsumed its more active sectors .
3 That was another thing that gave her pleasure ; to listen to Ben playing his whistle .
4 And it was this beauty that constituted its truth long before experiments could be made to prove it .
5 In the premier league it 's West Ham against Swindon at Upton Park … last season of course they faced each other in the first division … in London Town came out on top and it was this win that sparked their promotion run … so let's hope it 's lucky for them again
6 I do n't think I really expected to see it , but when I did it amused me to follow you , and when you stopped in Wexford it was idle curiosity that prompted my behaviour , nothing else . ’
7 And it was space-age technology that saved his life on his dramatic flight .
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