Example sentences of "[vb past] that [was/were] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was surprised when I found out about the interim order , but I assumed that was only a convenience measure , because you 're resident in Scotland and I 'm not . |
| 2 | Yet she sensed that was only a beginning . |
| 3 | She also looked very young and unsure of herself , but Kate knew that was just an illusion . |
| 4 | ( If so , I thought that was just the problem that made it impossible to use Rocky … ) |
| 5 | True there 'd been found in Alicia 's desk , but everyone thought that was just an accident , now they began to wonder if someone had put them there , not Alicia , Lizzie would n't do a thing like that , but somebody , it was getting near half term and new the girls were excited because some of them were expecting visits from there parents . |
| 6 | I thought that was rather a lot . |
| 7 | ‘ I thought that was probably the way you wanted it to be . ’ |
| 8 | Yeah I was just looking at erm I thought that was quite a bit of resolute defending there from er Whitlow . |
| 9 | David said that was indeed the case . |