Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [prep] [noun] that " in BNC.

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1 Were they like vapours that rustled through him , devils owning him while he was unaware , making him smile his smile ?
2 They discovered that there were lots of things that would make the ‘ wrong ’ sort of leaf develop .
3 But he was alright you know what I mean with the , I never never really knew want , there were lots of things that I wanted and never got of course but I never really , I could never say I wanted , and I never went hungry , not even at any time , you know .
4 It was crowded , and there was nothing on display that she thought appropriate .
5 This time there was plenty of evidence that could have saved him the trouble of the trip .
6 There was something about Mortimer that made her uneasy .
7 There was something about Rourke that stirred her in a way no other man had ever done … but , even so , a tiny voice of caution held her back .
8 There was something about Ockleton that Harry was beginning to dislike .
9 Still , there was something about Maidstone that held Sandison 's attention even after an hour .
10 and financial circumstances and erm , this was something of course that I had to leave to the people who were working got himself another job .
11 What was it about Judith that threw him into such confusion now , as then ?
12 And saying that , in the last three years I since discovered , and it was quite difficult to , which I did find , that there was alternative erm therapists , which was lots of groups that were going on and once I got into it erm the , it opened up a new , you know I ne I 've never saw the light at the tunnel that is shining brightly now !
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