Example sentences of "that [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The scene that confronted her was like a tableau from a waxworks , she thought with faint hysteria as she walked in .
2 Saul of Tarsus after his Damascus road experience spent three days in fasting and prayer ; that showed he was in the receptive mood which invited the Spirit to come .
3 But the scene that awaited them was worth the walk .
4 The second thing that struck her was on a different plane , but was another restriction .
5 The applause that greeted them was like a thunder clap and went on for so long that the Girls could not hear the music and had to count under their breath to synchronize their kicks .
6 If the MD asks you What if interest rates drop to 6% , you can use the scenario manager to show how the end result would differ from the figures you have calculated — and throw in a few other interest rates as well , just to impress him/her and make that rise you were after a touch more attainable .
  Next page