Example sentences of "[vb past] that be the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I thought that was the second one
2 He disappeared into the ship , and I thought that was the last I had seen of him .
3 We thought that was the last we 'd see of him … but Ian reappeared as we lost height … and he was clearly having a whale of a time …
4 Cos that the year they won that was the first year that what was it erm
5 Erm the R M I F bloke was there and he said that 's the second one he 's been to where they 've been doing the training and the launch at the same time and neither of them 've gone well .
6 he had a biscuit with a cup of tea and he said that 's the first thing I 've had to eat
7 I said that 's the last time .
8 He walked past a few minutes ago and said that 's the third letter you 've written today why do n't you put them in the same envelope and save postage ?
9 Afterwards her mother said that was the first time anyone in the family had defended her .
10 So , you said that was the first thing , or were , was it that were both it
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