Example sentences of "but [conj] [pron] was [verb] that " in BNC.
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1 | But once it was understood that Europeans might hope to reach the fabled East by travelling West , then explorers could reasonably hope that before very long they would have mapped the whole surface of the globe . |
2 | Not only that , but once it was established that their corporal had an interest in me , every movement I made , almost every breath I drew , was reported back to him , including a very innocent ride I had one evening round the perimeter track in a jeep driven by one of the Flying Control Officers . |
3 | No but if he was saying that about Hunan well what chance do we stand if we 're not even , you know |
4 | But if it was intended that Jesus survive the Cross , or never perhaps be crucified at all , one can not help wondering whether Judas was privy to the plan . |
5 | Oddly enough , it was not during one of these silences but while she was talking that her eyes closed and her shallow breathing became deeper . |
6 | But when it was found that I was twenty days short of being twenty-one years older than Richard , legal adoption was ruled out . |