Example sentences of "[be] in [adj] that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in Anglo-Norman that we find the earliest evidence of the concept of fabliau in England , and it is appropriate , therefore , that our earliest English fabliau is labelled a " " fablel " " in an Anglo-Norman rubric . |
| 2 | While it is in these that we are primarily interested in for the development of teaching material , they are likely to be dependent on the climate of attitudes that prevails in the lesson . |
| 3 | It was in 1688 that he became a leader of the seven bishops , including Archbishop Sancroft of Canterbury , who refused to ‘ make themselves parties ’ to the two Declarations of Indulgence issued by James II and aimed at giving the Nation a greater degree of religious tolerance , thus taking some of the pressure off the Roman Catholics . |
| 4 | It was in 1986 that she joined Gerard Kantarjian and Coenraad Bloemendal to form Canada 's Rembrandt Trio . |
| 5 | It was in 1989 that I first became aware of Scandinavian racing 's revolutionary change regarding use of the whip when profiling their four-times champion jump jockey , Tom Luhnenschloss . |
| 6 | It was in 1945 that I came back to England after five years ' absence in Greece and Egypt . |
| 7 | It was in vain that she told herself he was a stranger , a man who had probably by now forgotten her . |
| 8 | It was in 1911 that he joined the club , a good year for everybody except possibly the first professional there , H.A . |
| 9 | Other special Air Force camps were built in different parts of Germany and it was in these that I eventually spent my rime as a prisoner . |
| 10 | It was in 1947 that he appeared in It Happened in Brooklyn , playing second fiddle to a scrawny thirty-one-year-old bobbysox idol with hollow cheeks , Frank Sinatra . |
| 11 | It was in 1978 that he overreached himself with a little plan to sell illicit diamonds bought by his askaris from a diamond dealer in Lesotho . |
| 12 | It was in 1985 that he won this championship at Dornoch when nobody expected him to , but this time he could start favourite over what he calls ‘ my own private Shangri La ’ . |
| 13 | But it was in 1958 that he formed the central personal and business partnership of his life . |