Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [coord] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The results were contradictory and thus neither hypothesis was supported .
2 For the benefit of those who were not part of this scene , there was enormous and very real concern among the ruling classes that the whole of the young generation had fallen into a degenerative backslide which , of course , it had not .
3 It was unconditional and therefore unrepresentative loyalty .
4 However , this study was open and only two urine collections were used to assess albumin excretion at baseline and after 12 months .
5 As I had only very limited experience in writing in output terms , the process was exacting and extremely slow progress was made initially .
6 He was decisive and never wasted time on second thoughts .
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