Example sentences of "that was [adv] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What on earth was she supposed to wear for this evening with Dane — this evening that was n't exactly a date , yet she could think of no other description for it ? |
| 2 | Since the arrival of the letter a coldness had grown inside her , and a pain in her throat that was n't really a pain but a hard , tight ball of anger . |
| 3 | The modified theory can not be tested in any way that was not also a test of the original theory . |
| 4 | I had a dream that was not quite a dream . |
| 5 | His father cleared his throat and said in a voice that was now almost a whisper : ‘ So it 's all settled then ? ’ |