Example sentences of "is [adj] [verb] that [adj] was " in BNC.

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1 For my part I think it is right to accept that that was in the eyes of the appellants a formality .
2 It is easy to see that this was a practical means of enclosing a large volume which then could be used for the storage of grain , and the profile is reminiscent of the gambrel-roofed hay barns in the USA .
3 We are therefore left with the unsatisfactory position that the market maker may well be harmed but be the very person who is unable to prove that this was caused by the inside trade .
4 It is fair to say that 1988 was typical year for the House of Lords .
5 If that view were correct , it would appear to pre-empt Woolwich 's arguments in favour of a right to repayment arising at common law , though it is fair to say that this was not the position adopted by counsel for the revenue before your Lordships ' House .
6 It is difficult to imagine that this was once Britains first electric main line .
7 To understand why Jews should be so possessive about a collective tragedy which touched many others , it is necessary to remember that this was mass murder specifically designed for Jews in which others were caught .
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