Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [was/were] [verb] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her misery was made complete because she was separated from her two sons who were flying first class . |
| 2 | The targets I was given last year in my appraisal were n't covered at all this year in my appraisal by the manager , |
| 3 | ‘ The poems we was reading last year , Mr Randolph . ’ |
| 4 | The Conference is the forum where Resolutions which were submitted last December and which were discussed at over 50 District Meetings around the country since then were finally put to the vote of the delegates and , if passed , thereby became a cornerstone of Association policy . |
| 5 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today that would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 6 | It would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 7 | An aide to Mr Yeltsin said a draft of a new constitution prepared on behalf of the president would be presented to Congress today that would put the emergency powers he was granted last autumn on a permanent basis . |
| 8 | Marion has sent out questionnaires to some of the teachers who have used the site-based school packs which were introduced last year . |
| 9 | Tor goes off to a cottage up the hill from the bay and comes back disconsolate , having been told to ‘ piss off ’ by the occupants who were robbed last week and are not in any mood to offer the traditional Norwegian hospitality to a motley collection of bedraggled canoeists . |
| 10 | A STRATHCLYDE region official has ‘ unreservedly apologised ’ for remarks linking genetics and the intelligence of Asian and black children which were condemned last week by community leaders . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's just one last point , ’ said Blanche , ‘ the clothes you were wearing last night when I called round . |