Example sentences of "[pron] were at the centre " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps more serious was the failure to understand , or accept , bureaucratic mores which were at the centre of the system . |
| 2 | I appreciate that this view is somewhat unfashionable and would gain little support from the majority of teachers who were at the centre of the disruptions of recent years . |
| 3 | And a few years later , when Edwin Hubble found that nearly all other galaxies are flying away from our own , he correctly reasoned that this did not mean we were at the centre of the Universe . |
| 4 | We were at the centre yesterday with Frank and Joy |
| 5 | Passages on collegiality , religious liberty and the Jews , for instance , matter greatly because they were at the centre of lengthy conciliar debate as many other passages were not . |
| 6 | They were at the centre of things . |