Example sentences of "that was [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there was one big kolkhoz consisting of 150 households only 20 versts from Roslavl' that was said to be too well satisfied with itself , and so did not welcome visits from the town . |
| 2 | She said the TEC could offer disabled trainees help with loan of equipment , or could extend the tuition period if that was felt to be useful . |
| 3 | That was discovered to be superfluid in about nineteen thirty-two . |
| 4 | That was intended to be a pat on the back — as one of several others — for me . |
| 5 | In another incident , 4 million tons of " harmless " Rhine river sludge that was sent to be dumped in a Silesian coal mine , was found to contain cobalt and cadmium . |
| 6 | We had Paul Gascoigne pulling someone 's shorts down the other night , and that was deemed to be a prankster at work . |
| 7 | That was deemed to be 15 seconds too long , Sam was penalised one shot then bowed out in a play-off to old foe Mark ‘ Jesse ’ James who gunned him down by holing an outrageous downhill put on the self-same green the following evening . |
| 8 | In a sense , repressing all that was deemed to be inimical to the regime was the " easy " part of the task of consolidating the result of the Civil War . |
| 9 | that was gon na be a se separate |
| 10 | You know I mean you er er it 's al I , I think the same would happen if you put a five note in inside it would get thrown out with the rubbish but erm the thing is that obviously some , some early day , if one can say in inverted commas early day publicity erm from the Northumberland side of things could a and I mean my view when , when Ros was telling me what happened at the last meeting erm was that was gon na be acting as an icebreaker as opposed waiting till the last minute somebody 's gon na and they think erm as it were , a and build up from , from that because there 's obviously gon na be one or two other things coming directly from national level . |
| 11 | in there , and that was gon na be the disco , and this was the , you know , I mean it was a good idea , I do n't know why he pulled out with went half-cock . |
| 12 | and that was gon na be it , I wo n't need it any more , but it turns out that I will so I 'll , I 've got a car |
| 13 | My immediate aim , however , was a cost-neutral reform — and that was going to be difficult enough . |
| 14 | That was going to be difficult enough anyway . |
| 15 | We went off to go see Husbands And Wives , because one of the actresses in that was going to be in the film , someone I was n't that keen on . |
| 16 | No all , all that , all that was going to be done was to see about as far as I 'm aware , the feasibility of get getting one of the Education Officers and one of the |
| 17 | So that was going to be my next question , |
| 18 | Tony Dobson put Portsmouth ahead early on and it looked for a long time as though that was going to be the only goal of the game . |
| 19 | It seemed as if that was going to be in doubt as well for a moment , but then he swung the door wide in a parody of a silent welcome . |
| 20 | We knew then that he was an absolutely first-class actor and that was going to be his profession . |
| 21 | Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points . |
| 22 | Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points . |
| 23 | And I 'd want to know that the person who did that was going to be punished , and punished properly . |
| 24 | That was going to be in May so we needed it to ship in April so I said , well you 've got to you 've got to still finish it at the same time . |
| 25 | And so since that was going to be demolished and built over by a a housing estate anyway , we ripped it out and put it back down here . |
| 26 | That was going to be written on his heart . |
| 27 | That was going to be erm , well I thought well I really have n't got the answer to that . |
| 28 | It looked as though we 'd had our little flurry and that was going to be it . |
| 29 | How did the news media , scientists and governments take on board a claim that made no sense within the laws of physics , was based in part on wrong data and that was shown to be flawed within days of the announcement ? |
| 30 | The Lords of the West Marches and their Commissioners from both sides of the border , wherever that was thought to be at the time , met there to resolve complaints and grievances . |