Example sentences of "was [adv] [verb] [prep] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did , however , find a higher rate of deviance in communication style , particularly among fathers , which was largely accounted for by overtalkativeness . |
| 2 | It 's believed it was deliberately set upon by lurcher dogs . |
| 3 | It was also accounted for in Government planning guidance and other environmental policies that influence land use . |
| 4 | The establishment of an interstate bank to co-ordinate fiscal policy in the rouble zone was also agreed to in principle by six member states — Byelarus , Russia , Kirgizstan , Uzbekistan , Kazakhstan and Armenia . |
| 5 | This was later named South Vein and the level driven off along it in both directions was often referred to as South Vein Day Level . |
| 6 | His knowledge of coalmining and the geology of the north of England coalfields was now such that his assistance was frequently called upon by mine owners and speculators , and he acquired interests in a number of mines in the area . |
| 7 | He was frequently referred to on radio and television , and in the papers , as the first person to have been given an artificial heart . |
| 8 | She was sometimes referred to as Trivia and offerings of black lambs , honey and new-born puppies were left for her at crossroads . |
| 9 | ‘ Second Empire style ’ was copied and transplanted to other European capitals , and even to the New World and it was so closely identified with the Emperor himself that it was sometimes referred to as Style Napoléon III . |
| 10 | In estimating ( 8 ) perfect foresight was initially assumed with ex post capital gains being used to measure expected capital gains . |
| 11 | It was very controversial and was never acted upon by government . |