Example sentences of "was [adj] [verb] that these " in BNC.

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1 Blanche was right to insist that these leads were followed up but it did not look as if they were going to take them anywhere .
2 And he was delighted to find that these forerunners of pop journalism had used the same skills as those on which he prided himself to stamp events into the nation 's consciousness .
3 It was gratifying to hear that these firms find the certified route suits their training needs .
4 Again , Tylor was able to prove that these curious forms of reference were not distributed round the globe by arbitrary acts of providence .
5 He was able to calculate that these were made by a man in his twenties , approximately six feet tall , weighing a little over eleven stone .
6 It was difficult to believe that these birds had been harvested for food on Mykines for generations , or to argue against the Faroese claim that the strict regulations which apply to the fowling are designed to ensure that the population numbers are not adversely affected .
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