Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [noun sg] in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A century later , however , MacArthur was still given credit in South Africa for his contribution to that country 's economy . |
2 | The eviction was successful but the family was quickly offered accommodation in Creggan . |
3 | In Abram 's day , although a semi-nomadic existence was common , there was also settled life in villages and walled " cities " . |
4 | Mr W. M. Haggarty of Ayr was unanimously elected Vice-Chairman in place of Mr C. Smith who also retired at this time , and Mr A. D. Lamond of Perth was unanimously elected to the Committee . |
5 | Steve continued with us in One until the following March , when he crossed the Atlantic to play for Vancouver Whitecaps for a couple of seasons , but he joined the Palace for a third time in the summer 1981 as our Youth Coach and was then appointed Manager in mid-November , charged with keeping the side in Division Two , following relegation from Division One . |