Example sentences of "it was [prep] that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A talent scout heard him sing — actually it was at that performance at the Hall . |
| 2 | It was at that time like wine to be in the presence of the Lusignan Bastard , ebullient , assured of success , glowing with pride in himself and his army . |
| 3 | That 's how tight it was at that time o' day ! |
| 4 | King William appointed John Dalrymple as his representative and adviser in Scotland with the post of Secretary for Scotland and it was from that position of power that he influenced the machinations that led to the massacre in Glencoe . |
| 5 | It was in that kind of environment that the Takeover Panel started its life from small beginnings and with a light touch . |
| 6 | It was in that office on the fourth floor that I heard and felt the city of Dublin roar and shudder with the explosion of three massive bombs which ripped through the heart of the city and its people . |
| 7 | It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’ |