Example sentences of "[det] was [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just one or two people who were who were here from the start so they remembered you know th thi this was this was more or less where the builders finished off , this was about the last house they did |
| 2 | This was of the first importance to him . |
| 3 | Page references have been included in this file as , a/though pub have covered indexes in their information skills course , this was of the first occasions when they were asked to take much of responsibility for their own project . |
| 4 | This was on the last day of an exhausting eleven-month shoot tracking down the healers , mystics and wise men of the islands . |
| 5 | This was in the 19th century and at about the same period more graves were found in Upper Halling , on the south side of Chapel Lane . |
| 6 | One night ( this was in the second week after he had arrived , and about nine or ten weeks before The Romance really began ) the man who had driven him away from the Bar had done so in a big , warm , expensive , deep-seated car . |
| 7 | This was in the last days of Mrs Thatcher 's leadership and my daughter had never known anything other than a female PM . |
| 8 | Another camera was bolted to one of the aircraft , yet another was in a third observer aircraft , as the formation took off from Rendcombe 's grass runway . |
| 9 | That was during the First World War , I should be I suppose about five then . |
| 10 | He was a dredgerman yes , see he was on the river first then he went on the dredger and course that 's before my time and that was during the First World War he was on he was at Ramsgate . |
| 11 | but you see er , yes that 's right and then of course I 'm , since then I was up at Cambridge and that was during the second year |
| 12 | You see , and of course when I was at Cambridge , you see , and that was during the Second World War , well of course , you see , I remember seeing a plane because of course the station was a prime target |
| 13 | ‘ I reported the killing as soon as I left them , leaving a man there and asking them to touch nothing ; that was about the ninth hour . |
| 14 | ‘ THAT WAS with the first line-up , Santiago Durango and Jeff Bazadi . |
| 15 | That was on the first day . |
| 16 | That was until the 89th minute when yet another set-piece produced the third goal . |
| 17 | Even the dog was asleep , and that was in the first five minutes . |
| 18 | That was in the last phase of his life . |
| 19 | That was in the third minute and , four minutes later , Steele landed a second penalty goal when Leicester erred at a line-out . |
| 20 | Er another brother he er subsequently became a er er a Labour county councillor , but that er that was after the second world war , er after he had er after he had er done war service . |
| 21 | Possibly the most poignant illustration of that was from the last testament of the Assistant Governor of the Maze Prison , ‘ I feel sorry for them , ’ he said of his killers , knowing as he wrote that he was likely to die . |