Example sentences of "that [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a lot of money Well this is that Ian was making in the first place is n't it , product actually |
| 2 | One of the soldiers wanted to know if it was true that Medoc was preparing for the birth into the world of the monster god-idol , Crom Croich , and an argument sprang up as to whether Medoc and Crom Croich were the most evil and most powerful forces ever to come out of the Dark Ireland , or whether the Erl-King had been worse . |
| 3 | Both John Lehmann 's books and Ealing Studios ' film posters point up the fact that Minton was working in the last great era of illustration , before graphic means were ousted by photographic . |
| 4 | On 1 January 1785 , Gilbert White noted that moles were working despite the considerable depth of snow on the ground . |
| 5 | Moreover he knew that Harwell were looking for the crucial neutron spectrum which , surely , would clinch everything . |
| 6 | New Zealand Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer 's speech to the United Nations General Assembly that month called for a global ban , and spelt out the effect that drift-netters were having on the fragile fishing-based economies of the South Pacific . |
| 7 | She half turned to look over her shoulder ; when he followed her gaze , he saw that Sophie was standing in the doorway . |
| 8 | She had burned from inside because she could n't get out of her mind the thought that Fernando was sleeping under the same roof , so close yet so far . |
| 9 | The pressure to do work against 'cos they knew that Germany were working on the same lines , did n't they , the enormous pressure to get there first . |
| 10 | But in at least one case it can be shown that Richard was retaining in the area in the 1470s . |
| 11 | But in at least one case it can be shown that Richard was retaining in the area in the 1470s . |
| 12 | ‘ Is something the matter , princess ? ’ he asked , seeing that Meredith was staring at the handkerchief in consternation . |
| 13 | But the views in winter are rather more spectacular , and although we were starting to feel that snow was coming on the strengthening wind , we at least enjoyed the open sweeping aspect to the south and east as we walked . |
| 14 | It was also reported that Syria was mediating in the dispute . |
| 15 | CICS for OS/2 is not the only ‘ middleware ’ that IBM was touting at the end of March ; the company continued the theme by unveiling the first implementations of its Message Queue Interface , dubbed the MQSeries , and said that it will try to promote them as a cross-system standard . |
| 16 | I became aware that feet were scuttling down the stairs , and my father was bellowing from the regions below , ‘ For God 's sake , come down ! ’ |
| 17 | Another of her pet projects was Biddick Arts Centre ‘ an old farmhouse so derelict that rats were hanging from the rafters , ’ and the ponds . |
| 18 | This layout was a physical expression of the administrative structure that Hammond was organizing for the office particularly , as Mary Anderson points out , the special status awarded to the Under Secretaries and their political departments , by placing them on the same level as the Secretary of State . |
| 19 | Mr Clark says that his family had no idea that Carol was working in the red light area of Bristol as a prostitute . |
| 20 | The Centre for Management Buy-out Research said that confidence was returning to the market , though final figures for 1992 indicated only one more MBO in 1992 than in 1991 at 446 , and 12 more MBIs , at 134 . |
| 21 | Like the NGC , the PFLP and DFLP suspected that Fatah was toying with the peace process . |
| 22 | The thin light was casting curious shadows everywhere now , and Lugh blinked and rubbed his eyes , because just for a moment it had seemed that figures were appearing through the mists ahead of him . |
| 23 | Both poems reflect the melancholy that Tennyson was feeling after the death of Hallam . |
| 24 | In a separate appeal issued on the same day to the Lithuanian people Gorbachev said that developments in their republic were causing " extreme concern and bewilderment " throughout the Soviet Union , and that people were calling on the Soviet government to use " economic , political and administrative measures " to defend the USSR Constitution and the country 's integrity . |
| 25 | But UNHCR officials in Sarajevo denied a statement by Ms Foa that people were running after the agency 's trucks in the city and begging . |
| 26 | When Hari returned she saw that Craig was standing at the window looking out into the darkness . |
| 27 | He ached with the fear that God was moving through the woods , coming nearer and nearer to him , a figure with a face he could not imagine , a shining shape , brushing past the respectful fern and pressing gently on the fallen twigs . |
| 28 | It did n't help of course that Linfield were striding towards the championship , on the back of inspired signings such as Dessie Gorman . |
| 29 | Their frustration arose not only from the belief that amelioration was failing in the West Indies , but from lack of action by the Whig government and the little urgency displayed , in the eyes of many activists , by the London committee of the Anti-Slavery Society and their parliamentary allies . |
| 30 | Many thanks for the script , it said , but it was not the sort of thing that Sky was planning at the moment . |