Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [to-vb] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Section 20(1) ( iv ) was the model for the definition of theft and ‘ appropriate ’ was intended to bear the same meaning .
2 was designed to replace the former system of emergency grants for special needs for such items as cookers and clothing , which were dispensed under a variety of rules .
3 His daughter was fated to face the same problem .
4 In contrast to these results , Slobin and Welsh found that a child was able to imitate one of her own utterances immediately after she had produced it spontaneously , but that errors occurred when the child was asked to imitate the same utterance some minutes later .
5 61% of the sample would be not at all concerned if a mentally handicapped child was allowed to attend the same school as their child
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