Example sentences of "an [adj] [noun] [was/were] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in addition to that , as governments knew that the House of Commons would not be agreeable , ah , the ah , polite phrase is ‘ had not been educated up to ’ , ah , the acceptance of a transfer of sovereignty of the islands , an additional ingredient was thrown in . |
| 2 | ( At their first overhaul , this batch were given full internal bulkheads and an extra seat was squeezed in on the top deck . ) |
| 3 | In 1979 an operational researcher was brought in from the academic world to look at the use being made of Exminster . |
| 4 | An acting coach was brought in to help the less experienced actors and actresses but BBC sources say at least two more continentals are to go . |
| 5 | Raimondo , the designer , was frantic ; an oil-rich sheikh was coming in for a private showing with his wives . |
| 6 | An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers . |