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

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1 The Commission was told that all 13 hours of recordings of communications between the operations room of the SAP internal stability unit and police officers on the day of the massacre had been erased accidentally .
2 At one time it was thought that all chemical reactions were exothermic .
3 In the experiment it was found that all three methods produced results that were better than random selection — but the domain specific methods were far superior to the domain-general method ( DG was 27% better than chance , the DS methods both roughly twice as good as chance ) .
4 Its central purpose was to ensure that all Local Education Authorities should prepare and submit , within twelve months , plans for comprehensive reorganization throughout the territory for which they were responsible .
5 Little was recovered for the crown by these proceedings , but recognition was gained that all secular jurisdiction was exercised on behalf of the crown by explicit or inferred royal licence .
6 On April 4 it was announced that all remaining quota limits on the import of foreign cars were to be ended .
7 In August it was announced that all first-year Beijing University students would undergo a year of military and political training , while two other top universities were to devote the first five weeks of the new term to the study of documents issued by the central authorities on the " truth " about the " counter-revolutionary rebellion " .
8 On Oct. 17 it was announced that all Yugoslav ambassadors of Slovene origin had resigned .
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