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

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1 The result was that the real Britain was also never seen on the screen .
2 His only comfort was that the following Monday he was to start filming The Zombie Walks .
3 One conclusion to emerge from a recent conference at which the Italians and Egyptians met was that the existing Cairo Egyptian Museum should be maintained .
4 One was that the principal Atra artist , Keith Hudson , began to express a wish privately to sign to Virgin direct , thereby increasing his own percentage .
5 One bit of hitherto unknown information was that the Canadian Pacific Railway Press Office sometimes gave out passes for rail travel anywhere in Canada to bona fide newspaper reporters .
6 More than 20 plasterers were resident in Bristol in these years and what seems to have happened was that the two Tyndalls brooded over rolls of Chinese wallpaper and popular books of decorative devices like The Modern Builder 's Assistant ( 1757 ) , picking up and choosing the themes and the motifs that pleased them .
7 The main case put by the company was that the new Fowler van sales operation had wrongfully used confidential information obtained during employment with the company .
8 The only real hiccup was that the local DHSS would not assess my benefits until I had moved in , and social services were not prepared to finalise the amount of their commitment until they knew the DHSS 's !
9 An amusing note was that the old London Underground stock operating the remaining BR line has recently been upgraded from 1924 Central Line units to postwar Bakerloo Line stock .
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