Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [that] [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Now U have to confess that there were two that never went on sale .
2 Among the many new and original talks personalities brought to Canadian listeners from the west coast were two that really caught the public imagination .
3 Now bearing in mind what we were saying about exchange rates before the break , if the pound was strong that obviously implied that people wanted to buy sterling , but what goods did they want to buy off us ?
4 It was this that eventually scuppered Horner .
5 It was this that finally resolved the men to organize a hunt .
6 It was this that finally scuppered her opponent .
7 Right , now , erm , were going to have it on the actual headings as far as the minutes concerned cos we did n't deal with anything very much last time , but the next item on the agenda erm , is usually campaigns and Amnesty erm usually has one or two or more campaigns running on a particular aspect of it 's work or a particular country and there was some that really started maybe two or three years ago and which have continued erm in a smaller form since that time .
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