Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [adv] [vb past] to [be] " in BNC.

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1 And , blessedly , it was facts that Morse now seemed to be concentrating on as , forgetting Aldrich for the moment , he browsed once again through the questionnaires .
2 Floy was sleeping where he sat , his head resting on his folded arms , a look of such exhaustion on his face , that Fenella almost wished to be back on Renascia fighting Quilp and the Council and trying to plan to outwit the Dark Lodestar .
3 The point , though , is that Neath never asked to be set on this pedestal .
4 Now that report usually had to be filed 48 hours after he went down .
5 On the resumption Kilkeel were awarded three consecutive penalty corners but they were unable to add to their slender advantage , and the direct long ball tactic from Service meant that Kilkeel always had to be alert to the breakaway .
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