Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | I feel like in Britain the kind of history that I came into as an eighteen year old was a women 's liberation movement whose context was anti-Vietnam , the counter culture , Vietnam solidarity , American radical feminism , irony of all ironies the Ford women 's strike , and here I was living with this Ford worker , domestic tyrant . |
2 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
3 | Great was the friends ' relief at seeing each other , free men still , and warm Ramsay 's reception from the two young women . |
4 | Cessation of hostilities reduced its political weight , but so effective had it been in the 1918 election and so important was the ex-servicemen 's vote , that it could have been played a while longer . |
5 | How whole-hearted was the men 's support ? ] 6 In this case , the lack of details urges us to caution . |
6 | Sir James Sturdy was the Oaks ' landlord , having inherited the estate upon the death of his father the previous year . |
7 | The Commission was never able even to begin its discussions , so radical were the workers ' demands , but the elections generated great excitement among the proletariat and Provided valuable political experience . |
8 | So cunning was the sculptors ' work that the story was told that it would come alive to guard the pass against any invader . |
9 | So strong was the filmmakers ' infatuation with Hollywood that they were unable to work from an understanding of the situation that faced them , and develop British cinema according to its own economic and cultural realities . |