Example sentences of "[was/were] there [that] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was there that the scenes of Dustin as a centenarian were to be filmed .
2 Their preoccupation with the military significance of the manyattas kept them , however , from consciously appreciating the extent to which it was there that the Masai received the training responsible for those characteristics which ā€˜ we , the British , deeply applaud .
3 It was there that the London Regiment welcomed the 100 candidates who were split into teams of 10 , issued with kit and briefed .
4 ā€˜ It was there that the child was found . ā€™
5 And it was there that the parish had its origin , way back in 1839 when the Rev Alex Orr ministered to his human flock in what was then verdant countryside .
6 It was there that the fibreglass Pā€“40s were assembled .
7 Alciston itself acted as the gathering place for surrounding parishes , and it was there that the wool merchants went to do their trading until the mid-fourteenth century .
8 And it was there that the peasant response to the Stolypin reform was most positive .
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