Example sentences of "then [pron] [was/were] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then there was that holiday at the six-bedroomed , six-bathroom pink villa in Marbella for which Mona paid $20,000 in readies . |
| 2 | And then there was that night just before the murder when William came to him with his plan . |
| 3 | But then there was that newspaper review which mentioned that I was your wife , and Eleanor began to hear rumours about us getting back together again . |
| 4 | And then there was that chapel and the kneeling . |
| 5 | But then there was that day she gave me the brooch what she said I was n't never to forget . |
| 6 | I can still see myself sitting there , relaxed and comforted by the warm drink , and then there was that moment when I decided I would resign . |
| 7 | but it 's also linked , I mean the other thing that I 've got at the back of my mind , is a kind of nightmare , is that when we were talking about the Festival around about March that you know , we spoke to Ingy er you know as a group and then that was all fine and we kept er going along and then , and then there was that sort of dreadful phone call I had from Linda along the lines as I 'm not sure if I 've got any describers |
| 8 | Then there was that turn-out wiv the boxin' shows . |