Example sentences of "was that the [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | All that was in essence known to HQ 5 Corps was that the greater number of these people were " Cossacks " or " Russians " making up various units who had found themselves in Austria because to a greater or lesser extent they had been associated with the Germans , and had surrendered to the British in the hope that they might thus avoid falling into the hands of the Communists . |
| 2 | But what we found was that the heavier breeds , the wine dots and the Rhode Island Reds , they did n't need such a high fence as what the leghorns or any of the lighter breeds needed . |
| 3 | Another important result was that the lower portion of the upper layer was not producing . |
| 4 | The argument used to support these top-rate tax cuts was that the lower income tax rates should provide extra incentives to work harder and thus boost tax revenue . |
| 5 | One of the things that was popular was that the smaller things like rabbit clubs when people could then get food for them officially if they did that . |
| 6 | What puzzled Jaq was that the Genestealer rebellion , now so bloodily suppressed , was a natural threat . |
| 7 | Certainly my initial impression was that the older boys in particular were resisting the task I 'd set them . |