Example sentences of "[subord] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as was seen in the last section , deindustrialization can be measured in different ways . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , as was suggested in the last chapter , it is often difficult to decide on whether a word should be treated as complex or simple . |
| 3 | As was discussed in the last chapter variations with exposure and intensity are approximately linear within certain bounds and it would be reasonable to correct for them by division . |
| 4 | We are spending two and a half times as much , after taking account of inflation , as was spent by the last Labour Government on training . |
| 5 | . We have actually erm got a number of leaflets and brochures on play equipment but erm as was mentioned at the last meeting I was going to get together with David and the clerk to discuss future plans for play equipment but we have n't actually had a meeting yet cos we 're still getting information from various reps and playground equipment companies and erm we 'll leave that item for now . |
| 6 | Second , as was mentioned in the last chapter , one important function of authoritative directives is to establish and help sustain conventions . |
| 7 | Some of the dipterocarps , as was mentioned in the last chapter , are visited by thrips though these trees are strongly self-incompatible . |