Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [was/were] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously this was challenged at some point . |
| 2 | You know , it 's bad defending , but we looked a different side second half , and not much was said at half time . |
| 3 | Given this broad context , the purposes of this article are threefold : to outline some of the complexities of the payments situation in the period 1945–51 ; to discuss some of the military expenditure and foreign policy aspects of that situation , and how these were debated at this time ; and , finally , to examine one of the most politically problematic aspects of balance-of-payments policy in this period : its impact on the sterling area in general and the colonies in particular . |
| 4 | In the case of the Colleges , the increased delegation of responsibilities bought about by new legislation warranted the introduction of new endeavours , or changes to existing ones , and the analysis helped to identify where these were required at all levels . |
| 5 | We should remember that very little was known at that time about the ways in which the ovaries influence distant organs . |