Example sentences of "[adj] was [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In concert with the Governments of the other ten Member States , this was subtly to put pressure on the Danes to change their minds . |
| 2 | 1991 was aground breaking year with the launch of the Fusion ; this year its propulsion plate technology is starting to filter down into more affordable shoes , namely the Mojo and Magnum . |
| 3 | The MDC was initially given control over a limited area of 865 acres of derelict and fragmented dockland which was geographically isolated from the rest of the city with little indigenous population or economic activity . |
| 4 | Charles the Bald was later to find inspiration in these measures . |
| 5 | By the end of the fifteenth century Louis XII was already using French in his letters to other monarchs ( the only significant exception was Poland , whose ruler he wrote to in Latin ) , while at the same time it was the language of the imperial court under Maximilian I. The century or more which followed saw a tendency for it to be used increasingly as the language of diplomacy . |
| 6 | But all that was only bring kind after the event . |
| 7 | In the same period a peasant group calling itself the Union of the True was also advocating opposition to taxes . |