Example sentences of "[ex0] [was/were] [noun] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | International mediation efforts began and there were fears that with the involvement of Turkey and Iran the conflict could spread . |
| 2 | Because of the recent declarations of independence by the majority of republics there were fears that without an agreement on economic union the economy would collapse . |
| 3 | That cash aid is due to run out on March 31 and unit organiser Kate Harker said there were concerns that without the Government money it would not be possible to continue the same level of service . |
| 4 | In Surere 's province , there had been many transgressions , despite the loss of privilege which was the only punishment he had dared impose , though there were rumours that in some cases he would have preferred to apply the death penalty . |
| 5 | There were rumours that in some cases he had . |
| 6 | Worse still , by the end of May there were indications that for the first time German losses might be exceeding those of the French ; within a week one completely new brigade had been as good as wiped out . |
| 7 | When tested at the end of the first year they were found to have developed on average at about half the rate that is usual , though there were indications that at birth they had been potentially normal . |
| 8 | Consequently , there were counter-proposals that within the new organisation there still should be some kind of authoritative institution that would represent the interests of the participating states . |
| 9 | Our rent levels have always been in line in the case of tenants guidelines and I of course there were savings that about is insufficient in in in areas . |
| 10 | There was speculation that in distancing himself from the Khmers Rouges , Sihanouk was acting with the approval of the Chinese government . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , there was evidence that despite the calm in the capital itself , war was being prepared elsewhere . |
| 12 | There was evidence that despite torture and execution , the clergy at the cathedral had managed to conceal it . |
| 13 | It is probable that they either crashed or were shot down , although Stirling states that there was evidence that at least some of them may have reached their target . |
| 14 | There was evidence that in order to save both lives it was necessary to perform a Caesarean section on the mother . |
| 15 | Crucially , there was evidence that in similar cases the defendants generally did not rely on the clause , but negotiated settlements , which perhaps indicated that the defendants did not regard the clause as reasonable . |