Example sentences of "that [noun sg] was on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now although the only known brother of Æthelred named Edmund died in the early 970s , when Thietmar of Merseburg describes events in England in 1016 he tells how , after a battle in which Edmund was killed , the Danes fled from before London because they had heard that help was on the way from Edmund 's brother Æthelstan and the Britannis . |
| 2 | One wrong move and all that in-fighting was on the line , would be thrown away . |
| 3 | They were entitled in my judgment to take into account the actual use by the defendant company and the previous owner in determining what the ordinary use of that vehicle was on the road so far as it is relevant to the question they had to answer . |
| 4 | By the end of 1922 the figure had jumped to a remarkable 155 , showing that recovery was on the way and economic activity increasing . |
| 5 | I would n't do it now because I , ever since that , that woman was on the train was stabbed and thrown out , I would n't go alone on holidays now but in those days , well maybe I was a lot , course I was younger then but you never heard of such things |
| 6 | Most important of all , John 's Gospel claims that the Passover that year was on the Sabbath . |
| 7 | And the only way of boiling the water at that time was on the stove in the house . |
| 8 | The received military wisdom on prisoners was that time was on the captor 's side . |