Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [subord] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All point to precisely the same problems as were identified when evaluating the original model fits . |
| 2 | The connections between gender and class were apparent enough in the early modern period , and if the transvestite was a pervert or invert it was precisely in the pre-sexological senses of these ideas ; whether actually or only in the paranoid imagination of the dominant , she was regarded as upsetting the entire social domain , even when her sexual ‘ orientation ’ was not the issue . |
| 3 | This form of examination was seen as equating the professional relationship of solicitor and client with that of the market place . |
| 4 | The case was seen as demonstrating the legal difficulties involved in using the judicial system of unified Germany to deal with cases which occurred under the East German legal system . |
| 5 | Cresson , known as a longstanding supporter of Mitterrand ( who celebrated a decade as President on May 10 ) , was seen as representing the left wing of the PS . |
| 6 | Majority foreign ownership was not permitted under Argentinian law , and the fact that the Iberia stake had now come so close to the maximum threshold , was seen as imperilling the whole privatization process . |
| 7 | Only Daeria was recognised as requiring the lobon-gur solution or intra-venous fluid therapy . |
| 8 | In particular , the threat to conveyancing work was viewed as undermining the main fee earning activity of many practices . |
| 9 | Particular care was taken when recording the Spontaneous Potential . |
| 10 | AS Sarah 's mother , Susan Barrantes , was quoted as saying the other day , Andrew behaved like a wimp . |
| 11 | The Federal Assembly on Jan. 9 approved a bill of rights which was described as laying the legal cornerstones of the new constitution due to be adopted in 1991 . |
| 12 | NEPHEW Edward revised his uncle 's rare plants paper , discovered a new currant species and accumulated a collection which includes the type specimen for that species the actual pressed flower which was described when recording the new discovery . |