Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] was that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | when you went shopping you could shop everywhere and a quarter of tea it was that price every shop , there was no competitiveness about it |
2 | Most days there was that colour spread from the shore to the sky , bigger than a horse trough . |
3 | Just on the off chance it was that Danny . |
4 | Naw bit there was that Frazer . |
5 | And with Karen Parsons in the state she was that evening , there seemed a very real possibility that it would be . |
6 | That station is supposed to be haunted by old Garrity who was that porter there in the old days , and not many people go near it in daylight , never mind after dark . ’ |
7 | ‘ Bliss it was that dawn to be alive ’ a quote from Wordsworth , but it is how I feel as we embark on this new decade . |
8 | When it became clear by the end of the month that the EEC would not be able to concur on the financial arrangements for the common agricultural policy , the French Foreign Minister , Maurice Couve de Murville , whose turn it was that month to chair the Council of Ministers , abruptly terminated the session despite the objections of the other ministers . |
9 | Then lie suggested that they might get Arthur Pugh , the moderate leader of the steelworkers who was that year 's chairman of the TUC , to come down to Chequers for tea and an exploratory talk . |
10 | And Philip thought if anyone was a nutcase it was that boy in the wood . |
11 | The particular Friday night when the Yeti sealed my fate , we went to an end-of-run party for the school play , Doctor Faustus it was that year . |