Example sentences of "it was [verb] [adj] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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1 | A number of options were considered but it was decided that continuity and experience were important and the services provided by Westminster Strategy were highly regarded and ought to continue . |
2 | 19E was delicensed on 17 February , but instead of being put into store like the others , it was painted plain red and fitted with primitive snow brooms , which were no more than boards with bristles attached , fitted in place of the lifeguard gates and it was used for sweeping snow in the Croydon area until 31 March 1937 . |
3 | It was agreed that capital and corporal punishment should not be volunteered for the list of topics to be projected . |
4 | It was agreed that law and order should be restored immediately , that the conflicts could only be resolved in accordance with the USSR and Moldavian Constitutions , and that moratoriums should be declared on the resolutions by all sides which had produced the crises ( not only the Gagauz and Russian secession declarations , but also Moldavia 's August 1989 language law — see p. 36855 ) . |
5 | In addition it was agreed that intelligence and incriminating evidence on drug traffickers would be exchanged between the four countries , which would share any proceeds from seizure or confiscation of drug cartel property . |
6 | So that is the position as it was agreed last time and this report really says that . |
7 | In 1987 , however , Sainte-Engrâce got its road out , at the far , eastern end of the valley , over what suddenly became the Col de Soudet ; it was inaugurated one day and used on the next by the toiling cyclists of the Tour de France , as part of one of their horribly taxing mountain climbs . |
8 | It was working this morning and now it 's stopped again ! |
9 | It was to prevent bad development and to show that you could build decent houses with gardens at rents people could afford and also that you could develop a community , which is why he was never in favour of a company town . |
10 | Freud began to develop his theories in 1886 during the Victorian Age , a time when it was socially unacceptable to discuss sex , and it was considered that woman and children should be seen and not heard . |
11 | It was showing Pretty Woman and a good deal of Julia Roberts . |