Example sentences of "that was [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 LUCKY BREAK : A young Joe shows the style that was to turn him into the world champ
2 At the beginning of September , 1715 , the mission left St. Petersburg on an incredible journey that was to take it from the shore of the Baltic Sea in the west , almost to the Pacific Ocean in the east , crossing the full width of European Russia , much of Siberia , Mongolia 's Gobi Desert and deep into China .
3 Those first six dancers had come to celebrate the newly awakened school of English classical dance that was establishing itself with the coming of peace .
4 The courage of Peter er after his denial is something that was given him by the Holy Spirit .
5 He jumped out of the van and pulled off a sack that was hiding something in the back of the truck .
6 Her voice faded as her body weakened and drooped , so that she seemed no more than the shadow of the eagle she must once have been , and a shadow that was losing itself in the darkness of a cage .
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