Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A further important point is that on two scores — the overall symptom score and the resistance score — there was a difference between the normal women and a group of normal men who were also given the inventory .
2 The band , who were originally considered the epitome of a brilliant small-venue outfit , went down extremely well despite the vastness of the occasion .
3 This is the story of Flt Sgt R H Middleton , RAAF , who was posthumously awarded the VC following a raid on Turin while captaining a Stirling of No 149 Squadron .
4 The post of Chair of the State Committee on Nationalities Policy , vacated by Valery Tishkov in October [ see p. 39155 ] , was given to Sergei Shakhrai , who was also made a Deputy Prime Minister .
5 This view is confirmed , not only by the evidence of [ Mr. Bunn ] himself , namely that the wife 's signature on the Monday was a formality , but also the evidence accepted by the judge of what transpired on the Monday , namely , that there was no discussion between [ a bank clerk ] , the husband and the wife , who was merely presented the document for her signature .
6 But I 'll tell you this , ’ she glared at him , her heart pounding , ‘ I 'd rather work around the clock to get the money back to my father in time than spend one minute longer than I have to with a selfish , bad-tempered misery who was obviously born an expert at everything . ’
7 It 's been an eventful year for the man who was recently awarded the lifetime achievements award by the American Film Institute .
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