Example sentences of "that was [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 That was for the older girls , and they frightened us to death with tales of what this Fanny-Annie , as they said called her , had er had said to them , and how rude she was , terrible .
2 We wat , did you see that film up , that was on a few nights ago , some time last week I think ?
3 Well that was of the interesting things to come out of the study , erm something which was totally unexpected as far as I was concerned , and that was it seemed that the pupils in the mixed ability classes developed more slowly socially than the pupils in the streamed classes .
4 But that was before the economic cutbacks forced on their governments by international banks .
5 But that was before the botched appointments of senior officials , the $200 haircut episode , and the President 's other poll-sapping pratfalls .
6 That was before the running street-battles of the weekend , when a demonstration around the church was broken up by a police riot which lasted five hours .
7 Indeed , the only time Goram was really worried after that was in the dying seconds when Sergueev wasted another fine opportunity when sent clear .
8 Erm that was in the early days Charley and Tom did the crossing there for the mails and early in nineteen fifty one no fifty five that we took over the mails .
9 ‘ Yes , ’ she replied , ‘ but that was in the silent films . ’
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