Example sentences of "was [verb] [that] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It was reported that over-ripe tomatoes and some oldish eggs had been tossed at the door of two southern commercial stations , which was a smear tactic we deplored with emphasis .
2 On the day after Aquino 's announcement it was reported that 28 congressmen and 22 governors had broken with the LDP and announced their support for Ramos .
3 This month it was reported that Chinese officials and technicians are equipping an Iranian nuclear facility near the southern Iran-Iraq border in Khuzestan , with uranium-enriching technology .
4 Here it was stressed that many streets and squares will in the future look very different from today , with each being treated individually , selecting an approach from a multitude of possibilities ( Figure 5.4 ) .
5 It was accepted that some specialists and a class of supplementary clerks would be needed , but they did not fit into the overall scheme .
6 It was suggested that standard-sized boxes or crates be obtained for visitors to use for Herbarium sheets which needed to be moved around .
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