Example sentences of "that it was [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 I have far fewer friends and I am partially sighted , which makes me a lot more vulnerable ; but whatever happens physically , I have always said that it was what happened mentally that mattered .
2 I have far few friends and I am partially sighted , which makes me a lot more vulnerable ; but whatever happens physically , I have always said that it was what happened mentally that mattered .
3 I understood that it was what The Wedding Present wanted , but explaining it to the head of the sales force was a problem .
4 To that she would reply simply that it was what ‘ I ought to do . ’
5 He was afraid — and I think now he was right to be — that it was what they were really after . ’
6 He said that it did not matter how the £3. 1 million was acquired and that it was what the company did with the money that mattered .
7 Helpless in the grip of emotions that refused to be denied , she finally admitted to herself that it was what she wanted ; what she had wanted since he had kissed her , oh , so gently , in the kitchen .
8 The truth is that there is an embarrassment of riches in Joyce 's work that it was what to leave out which posed the problem , not what to include .
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