Example sentences of "[coord] was [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I remember Status Quo 's ‘ Down Down ’ , though , and was disappointed that Cud drew back from an attempt at reproducing Quo 's perfect repetition .
2 Time seemed to halt for Yeremi as he saw d'Arquebus squeeze the trigger , and was sure that d'Arquebus was squandering that single shell , shooting his hellfire bolt off prematurely .
3 She could feel her heart thumping and was sure that people would see its movement beneath her dress .
4 She blinked hard , blew her nose , and was relieved that Luke did n't appear to notice anything amiss .
5 Zborowski took his words literally and was alarmed that Modi had sold his paintings himself .
6 Much later I heard him showing Mr Mason to his bedroom , and was glad that Mr Rochester sounded so cheerful .
7 Management was , however , not satisfied that decisions had been really ‘ pushed down ’ into the high-performance teams , and was concerned that production pressures had overridden their concern with group autonomy .
8 This control experiment showed that deuterium was important in producing the neutrons and was suggestive that fusion between two deuterons ( dd fusion ) was taking place .
9 She would not have done it , but was disappointed that Urquhart did not make the gesture .
10 The Science and Engineering Research Council ( SERC ) also responded positively to the policies but was disappointed that opportunities had been missed .
11 Harry was a little worried to see the water supply diminishing so rapidly but was pleased that Lucy was enjoying herself .
12 She welcomed the work done and the fact that so many people who had been waiting for so long had been treated , but was concerned that health workers who had been working flat out to reduce the lists would not be able to maintain their work rate .
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