Example sentences of "was [verb] [adv] that a " in BNC.
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1 | In this situation the circulation was altered so that a cold polar vortex remained until the end of the simulation , thereby maintaining the presence of PSCs for a much longer period . |
2 | ‘ I was told once that a good vintage should be like a woman — full-bodied and generous . |
3 | COOKSTOWN Magistrates Court was told yesterday that a farmer forged his deceased mother-in-laws name on a cheque to pay his electricity bill . |
4 | He summoned over the waiter , who was chastened now that a man had arrived , and ordered wine to supplement Blanche 's mineral water . |
5 | Concern was expressed both that an initial compliance check would not eliminate the possibility of later default , and that firms with a number of branch offices run largely independently of one another for accounting purposes might present as big a risk of default as sole practices . |
6 | THE GOVERNMENT was warned yesterday that a heavy-handed approach to curbing inflation could jeopardise Britain 's chances of exploiting the opportunities provided by the creation of a barrier-free Europe in 1992 . |
7 | It was mentioned earlier that a remotely-sensed image is made up of a number of scan lines and that each scan line contains a large number of pixel values . |