Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv prt] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ON reporting to Chantilly on the morning of February 25th , Pétain and Serrigny found that ‘ the panic was at its peak ’ The fall of Verdun was expected momentarily , ‘ and everybody was saying that General Herr should be shot ’ Somehow it leaked out that Pétain had come from Paris , not Noailles , and the word was quickly passed round by those veterans of intrigue that he had first been to see the Minister of War , Galliéni , the implacable foe of G.Q.G. Doubtless the rumour helped augment the alarm in the air . |
2 | Today , I 'm sorry it turned out that way . |
3 | It turned out that radio astronomy of this kind looked at extremely low temperature regions . |
4 | It turned out that Morais and Bertelson obtained a significant advantage for those stimuli which appeared to come from the right side of space . |
5 | For it turned out that Pound 's poetry — The Cantos certainly but much of the earlier work also — could be understood and enjoyed only by those who had attended to Pound s criticism enough to grasp what it was that Pound was trying to do , or conceived himself to be doing , in his poetry . |
6 | ‘ It started off that way , ’ said Constance , ‘ but he came back half-way through . |
7 | It obviously was n't accidental that it worked out that way . |
8 | It cracked the wall down that side and it took out that window put a big crack in there and also in the ceiling . |