Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] amongst the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jacobitism was a continual destabilising force in British politics under the later Stuarts , so it is vital to consider precisely what impact it had on partisan strife during this period , and exactly how widespread sympathies for the exiled Stuarts were amongst the general population . |
| 2 | President Ieremia Tabai was amongst the 39 successful candidates in the general election for Kiribati 's House of Assembly ( Maneaba ) . |
| 3 | Ur was amongst the cities they conquered and sacked at this time . |
| 4 | This may be because no one likes to admit they have been fooled or because many German records relating to their intelligence operations against Britain were amongst the captured archives not returned to Bonn in 1956 . |
| 5 | Roger Chidlow was amongst the first group of immigrants , for he appears in a 1590 rental paying 4d rent for a cottage in Newton . |
| 6 | While considering help and resources for Church of England communities , mention must be made of Stanbrook , a Roman Catholic abbey whose Dame Laurentia McLachlan and Dame Hildelith Cumming were amongst the pioneers of the modern use of plainchant . |
| 7 | Two of the best young swimmers in the land are from central south … that 's offical at the world cup meet in sheffield Jamie King of swindon and karen rake from Aylesbury were amongst the records |
| 8 | Johnson Matthey was amongst the many companies with chemicals operations in the locality taking part . |
| 9 | In both 1981–84 and 1984–87 Berkshire , Buckinghamshire , Cambridgeshire , Dorset and Oxfordshire were amongst the fast-growing counties , along with Cornwall and the Isle of Wight . |
| 10 | And , for the European case , Mandel was amongst the first to demonstrate the importance of the guest workers to European capital . |