Example sentences of "[noun] [ex0] was [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No such scarps have been observed on other maria , perhaps because any lava there was of such low viscosity that it spread out into very thin sheets before solidifying . |
| 2 | I can remember when that Upton bypass , when it was done the cry there was about that ! |
| 3 | Again he found himself wondering how much contentment there was behind any one among this sea of faces ; but the pursuit of such reflection was vain . |
| 4 | How much truth there was in all these myths you now know as well as I. Certainly the Witnesses hit early on the fact that , rippling in and out of hyperspace , even ships as basic as the Bergen Kobold change slightly every time . |
| 5 | What a wonderful and thrilling finale there was to that match , as McEnroe held and then lost three match points , saved three against him , and then eventually claimed victory on his sixth match point . |
| 6 | Indeed what evidence there was at that time , for instance from a number of reading surveys , suggested the maintenance or improvement of attainment , although the single exception provoked more media interest . |
| 7 | Given the fact that less than 30 per cent of charges brought resulted in successful conviction ( when the rate for most other crimes was about 50 per cent ) , we may wonder how much substance there was in many of the accusations , or whether at times of political anxiety certain types of people were likely to be vulnerable to false accusations because they conformed to the popular stereotype of who a Jacobite was . |
| 8 | And yet for all her beaten and pathetic appearance it seemed to Creggan there was in this eagle Slorne 's eyes something that Creggan saw nowhere else in the Cages at that moment : purpose . |