Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] [num ord] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept in touch after that , obviously , and continued to badger him and send him new material until I was signed last August . |
| 2 | The Conference is the forum where Resolutions which were submitted last December and which were discussed at over 50 District Meetings around the country since then were finally put to the vote of the delegates and , if passed , thereby became a cornerstone of Association policy . |
| 3 | BSDI 's response to the amended suit , which was served last Thursday , was to declare it ‘ totally without merit ’ and ‘ another step in [ USL 's ] harassment campaign . ’ |
| 4 | So they compromised and gave £100 to the Barlow Clowes Investors Group which was formed last July to represent the investors ' interests and co-ordinate the fight for compensation . |
| 5 | IBM Corp , Legent Corp , Candle Corp and KnowledgeWare Inc have joined the 19 founding members of the Customer Support Consortium , which was announced last November : founding members of the Redmond group include Intel Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co , NCR Corp and Silicon Graphics . |
| 6 | The code , which was published last May , also resulted in the loss of about a dozen personal accounts and the same number of small corporate customers which opposed the bank 's position . |
| 7 | The US and the Soviet Union have publicly backed the electoral process , which was agreed last February . |
| 8 | The US and the Soviet Union have publicly backed the electoral process , which was agreed last February . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , the prime reason for the Bundesbank 's decision to go ahead with an interest rate cut will have been the solidarity pact which was agreed last Saturday between Chancellor Kohl 's government and the opposition to put Germany 's post-unification finances on a sound footing and help the revival of eastern Germany . |
| 10 | The middle of Oxford is a pretty unpleasant place to be , and we 're hoping very much that it 's going to be a sort of signpost er to the County Council 's greater study which was agreed last Tuesday . |
| 11 | He plans to go ahead with his wedding , which was postponed last Wednesday , on his return to Sarajevo . |
| 12 | Both Canada and the US are committed to the reduction and permanent capping of SO2 emissions under the Canada/US air quality agreement , which was signed last March by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and President George Bush . |
| 13 | IBM says it competed with Amdahl Corp , Unisys Corp and some of the top-end Unix vendors over the contract , which was signed last December , but won out because of its integration skills . |
| 14 | The Forest of Belfast , which was launched last June , has also organised tree planting , educational and arts events . |
| 15 | But you were packed last Friday . |
| 16 | She was killed last Wednesday south of Cairo when the tour bus she was travelling on was stopped and gunmen opened fire . |
| 17 | An example is the appalling tragedy of lorry driver Leslie Parsons , who was killed last February when he was just doing his job . |
| 18 | And former manager Terry Butcher , who was dismissed last January , has taken out a High Court writ for the remaining two years of his contract — an estimated £500,000 . |
| 19 | Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom . |
| 20 | Davies , who was recruited last August by Wales , was last week confirmed as national coach up to and including the 1995 World Cup . |
| 21 | Zwelakhe Sisulu , who was released last December after two years of detention without trial , must report to the police every day and be indoors after 6pm . |
| 22 | Can the Prime Minister tell the House how he squares his vision of a classless Britain with the experience of a constituent of mine from Fulwood , who was told last May that she needed a hip replacement but that she would have to wait 14 months for the operation under the national health service , and who was told that she could have had the operation immediately had she been able to cough up £4,300 ? |
| 23 | ‘ We were contacted last Friday by a woman who had been asked by this man to make a donation to War on Want . |
| 24 | The move came as a sign of frustration by Britain and Hong Kong over the way China has protested about the proposals since they were announced last October — but has failed to come up with any alternative ahead of elections already scheduled for 1995 . |
| 25 | Greg explains : ‘ They were cancelled last Sunday because of the bad conditions . |
| 26 | They were suspended last October . |
| 27 | So we 're watching that programme , Is this Your Last Cigarette ? or whatever it were called last Sunday on the telly and I thought I 'm stupid cos in six month 's time I shall say I could have packed up six months ago . |
| 28 | China denounced the plan when it was announced last October , and threatened dire consequences if Mr Patten refused to back down . |
| 29 | Problems have arisen despite this year 's cash for the NHS appearing , when it was announced last November , to allow for real growth for the first time in years , even after taking into account inevitable pressures such as the rising number of elderly people . |
| 30 | SERC decided earlier last year to cut its budget for neutron sources by £5m and it was announced last November that the government would be renegotiating its contribution to the neutron source at the Institut Laue-Langevin ( ILL ) in Grenoble , France . |