Example sentences of "[Wh det] was that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Company A , dealers on the Metal Exchange , knowingly assisted an employee of the plaintiffs to engage in fraudulent trading , the result of which was that Company A became exposed to liabilities of more than £6.5m . |
| 2 | a term borrowed from the Victorian pseudo-science of phrenology , the basic premiss of which was that character could be gauged from the shape of the skull , which phrenologists divided into some 40 sections or ‘ organs ’ , each one being the seat of a mental or moral faculty . |
| 3 | Clara forbore to point out that cremation did result , precisely , in ashes , because she took , expertly , her mother 's meaning , which was that cremation was an unnatural practice and that bodies ought to rot quietly at their own leisure . |
| 4 | Which was that Ellen had sworn herself to celibacy while she worked as a cook , a decision that was to me as eccentric as it was both incomprehensible and frustrating . |
| 5 | What was that nonsense you recited about rich man and beggars ? ’ |
| 6 | Well what was that problem then ? |
| 7 | And what was that response ? |
| 8 | Parent : What was that Maths homework you said you had ? |
| 9 | What was that Paul , was it |
| 10 | And what was that bit about church , anyway ? |
| 11 | Because , he really believes , what was that bit ? |
| 12 | What was that name ? |
| 13 | ‘ What was that name , now ? ’ |
| 14 | I look like Mary Burry , what te' … what was that name ? ’ |
| 15 | What was that name you told me ? |
| 16 | What was that D D D ? |
| 17 | What was that noise Mummy ? |
| 18 | I di last night when I was up there and he said to me what was that noise , I went through all the piles and I had a quick look in the bureau but , I did n't find that , I do n't know what I 've done with that |
| 19 | What was that music you were playing ? |
| 20 | what was that school in there Clare was that the |
| 21 | God , what was that bloke ! |
| 22 | What was that Bill ? she whispered . |
| 23 | What ha what was that Sunday ? and then something extra , yes . |
| 24 | Erm and I did n't like the way erm she got a few of them 's , a few of the gir I know there 's only the two lads there , but how she was doing a lot of things with the girls dressed up as boys like that w er what was that song that me dad hates that they did ? |
| 25 | What was that rally car then ? |
| 26 | What was that Gerald ? |
| 27 | what was that Agony ? |
| 28 | But the plant ca n't work in a group unless they have in order to evaluate or you know or other people sharing other people listening to those ideas and saying what was that idea again . |
| 29 | Oh I remember when I was when I was on the Green , there were two ladies , there used to be a pub called the er erm What was that pub called , now ? |
| 30 | ‘ What was that accusation of arson supposed to mean ? ’ |