Example sentences of "[was/were] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Was that a friend of yours ?
2 Was that a threat ?
3 Was that a mistake ? ’ she asked anxiously .
4 Was that a neighbour or
5 Was that a grunt ?
6 Or was that a dream ?
7 Was that a way of getting his own back ?
8 Was that a metal ?
9 Was that a strike ?
10 Was that a slip of the tongue , Leonora ?
11 Was that a word .
12 Was that a lorry ? ’
13 Was that a competition was it ?
14 Was that a gun ?
15 Was that a gun , d'Alembord ?
16 Was that a gun , Joe ? ’
17 Was that a chain a-clinkin' in the trav'us ? ’
18 Was that a hand mill at that time .
19 Good was that a guess ?
20 Was that a note of desperation in Piper 's voice ?
21 Was that a note of pique in his voice ?
22 Was that a progression up then .
23 Was that a light burning in one of the windows of the second floor ?
24 Was that a grimace on Prue 's face ?
25 Was that a move by the police to undermine the new authorities ?
26 Was that a sound from the next room , from behind the dosed door ?
27 Was that a sound he had heard ?
28 Was that a shot ? ’
29 Was that a jar ?
30 Was that a joke , Miss Danziger ? ’
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