Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] outside the " in BNC.

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1 Unseen by viewers was another incident during the filming at Twycross Zoo , in Leicestershire , when Crawford and Michele Dotrice were outside the cage .
2 On 30 August , Amery was saying how glad he was that Hailsham was outside the government ; ‘ I can look to him as an ally in helping to bring the thing to a conclusion reasonably soon . ’
3 In his early years Reza Shah had reached a series of agreements with Moscow and ended the system of extraterritoriality , by which Westerners in Iran were outside the jurisdiction of the Iranian courts .
4 It is true that by reason of its distance from the epicentre , the Vancouver region of CBC was outside the main force of ‘ the troubles ’ that beset our colleagues in eastern Canada , but we certainly suffered from the backlash , including political staff changes , cuts in programme budgets and overall policy alterations and counter-changes .
5 Minutes later Charlie was outside the tent , buttoning up his jacket before continually slapping himself on the back in an effort to keep warm .
6 Held : The House of Lords held that the contract between the Ashbury Railway Company and Riche was outside the scope of the objects clause of the company 's memorandum of association .
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