Example sentences of "that was [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That was young Tony Radcliffe you were out with , was n't it ? ’ |
2 | Well , that was one management style , but it was n't his . |
3 | That was one John Coffin , perhaps the better man of the two . |
4 | That was one thing Jezrael had that she had never attained . |
5 | That was one thing Andrew could n't do , because he had to be at the Works by eight o'clock and Emma did n't start school until nine . |
6 | That was one reason Mr Walesa called one . |
7 | Now that was pure spaghetti Jean . |
8 | Mr the headmaster has recently applied to Paul 's present local authority London Borough of Merton for a classroom assistant for Paul for thirty hours per week he does not know whether he will get that or a lesser number of hours or none at all , he was repeatedly , in my view quite rightly , extremely reluctant to express any view about what the outcome of his application maybe , but , rather force time is to which we have to guess , his guess was that ten hours might be afforded but he was at pains to emphasize that that was pure guess work . |
9 | And a major reason for that was comparative operating costs . |
10 | That was all media speculation and market rumour and we have no plans to do so now ’ Lord Hanson 's message to his shareholders . |
11 | Well we had a old wooden crane aboard the dredger , that was all hand power , that 's just the old wooden derrick and when they got up to the , up to the dock , they had a , cos they had a crane paint with it or a steam crane . |
12 | That was all pleasure boats . |
13 | That was full time union work . |
14 | That and it 's still , that was last Tuesday night . |
15 | His deliberate act was in fact obstructing the police who were making a lawful arrest , and that was sufficient mens rea . |