Example sentences of "[adj] was [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was repeated each second . |
| 2 | This was to last two years and to be focused on public law and , once more , the study and analysis of diplomatic documents : the pupils were also to have a knowledge of either English or German . |
| 3 | ‘ This was written fourteen months ago , ’ he said quietly . |
| 4 | This was staggering new information , and all kinds of ideas were flashing through our minds . |
| 5 | This was completed last spring . |
| 6 | This was given nine months before the bank collapsed and financed Gasco 's takeover of Cornish tin mining company St Piran . |
| 7 | This was given practical effect through the Court 's warning that in implementing the duty of non-recognition , States should not refuse to apply multilateral treaties where the adverse consequences of non-performance would fall directly upon the people . |
| 8 | This was given unfortunate confirmation a month later by the arrest , as a Soviet spy , of the British-naturalized Austrian scientist , Klaus Fuchs , who had worked at Los Alamos . |
| 9 | This was given added impetus in 1971 with the removal of quantitative controls on the UK domestic banking system and the rapid development of the CD and interbank markets ensued . |
| 10 | In this mailing from the Office you will already see that a National Draw is taking place , this was planned 12 months ago to increase our income , now we have to rely on the profit to see us through the lean times . |
| 11 | This was dated 11 June 1747 and was for Tilberthwaite , with a requirement that Sir John would also have a key of the mine storehouse , with free access . |
| 12 | This was followed last year by the announcement that diamonds have been found in dust clouds surrounding forming stars . |
| 13 | This was followed last week by a second letter giving more precise details of the make-up of the allocation . |
| 14 | Well if you look at it , this was called Top Valley Farm because it was the highest valley coming out of the city . |
| 15 | The most obvious way of doing this was to allow outside membership . |
| 16 | This was to allow free movement of the gates when they were lifted . |
| 17 | When this was done opposite effects emerged for generally risky and generally non-risky junctions . |
| 18 | This was done three times giving nine readings . |
| 19 | This was done last year . |
| 20 | The revised European staff requirement document has been signed now by the four chiefs of air staff , this was done last month . |
| 21 | Appointment of press secretary erm this was decided last time , that a press secretary would be a very good idea , er to try to achieve more publicity for the orchestra , not just for er concerts , but perhaps for recruitment purposes too . |
| 22 | This was to provide handsome dividends for the company , but depression for the copper industry as a whole . |
| 23 | The Government Actuary 's Department prepared a document in 1980 which sets out a suggested basis for making the calculation and this was supplemented ten years later by recommendations from a committee of industrial tribunal chairmen . |
| 24 | This was to have decisive consequences . |
| 25 | This was to have decisive consequences in the ensuing campaign . |
| 26 | This was to have major consequences for public enterprise . |
| 27 | This was taken one step further in Stadium Finance v. Robbins where it was held that this requirement was not complied with . |
| 28 | This was closed three years ago — Peter Craine , Rabbit 's vice president for marketing and sales , explains that the firm then did n't have any national language support for its MS-DOS products ; also , Unix — Rabbit 's favoured environment — had n't taken off in quite the way the firm had expected . |
| 29 | But while this was happening another student , who was a friend of both the dying man and myself , became convinced that God was going to heal the clergyman of his cancer . |
| 30 | Well we were up there one time er at the Lothian region and we to be up and tell that this was imposing higher things on , higher prices on both the bus buses , because they were raising the bus fares at the same time , and they were increasing the lunch club . |