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 ! |