Example sentences of "was that [pers pn] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A recurrent criticism of historical approaches in physical geography up to the 1950s was that they had insufficient knowledge of environmental processes to fall back upon which could enhance the understanding of landscape . |
| 2 | The answer to this question was that they had other means of transport . |
| 3 | That was that we had last weekend . |
| 4 | He was sort of evasive and fey and appeared relatively shy and my impression of him at the time was that he had little charisma , no star quality and not a lot of talent , and it came as a big surprise when he became as successful as he was . |
| 5 | One reason , no doubt , was that he had little tolerance for real pagan myths or for naïve mythicizers . |
| 6 | The only snag was that I had bad after-effects from the anaesthetic . |