Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] that each [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to a single card , each group received a worksheet containing the following instructions : One of the advantages of cutting up the card was that each group , after having recorded its own reconstruction , was able to assemble the narratives proposed by the other groups . |
| 2 | At the outset , my criterion was that each house should be unadulterated and purely of its time . |
| 3 | All the information they got should be pooled , the only condition was that each paper was sent to every other paper , and that all could pick up anything they wanted . |
| 4 | In the ancient world , the belief was that each person was represented by a star . |
| 5 | The assumption was that each institution would behave like a mini polis , in which all full members of the community would be actively involved in its corporate life . |
| 6 | An underlying principle of the project was that each school must be free to develop its own proposal and curriculum plan in the light of its own particular setting , needs , and history , and that this was not only practically desirable but also essential if the professional autonomy of the school staff was to be respected . |
| 7 | The thing that worried many people about task allocation was that each client was descended upon for a succession of tasks by a succession of nurses . |
| 8 | The essential feature of the gold standard was that each country 's currency had a fixed value in terms of gold ( i.e. gold was the numeraire ) , and therefore exchange rates were effectively fixed . |
| 9 | A disadvantage of the tribute system was that each gang 's ore had to be kept separately from the others until dressed and sampled . |
| 10 | The idea was that each member of the team would pass on his particular skill to colleagues . |
| 11 | The idea was that each film should have a $3 million budget limitation , be in colour and not exceed one hundred and forty minutes , have a rating of G , PG or R , and star or co-star the actor or actress involved . |
| 12 | ‘ The idea was that each publican would have a booklet of facts behind the bar which he could use to settle arguments , ’ says the current editor Peter Matthews . |
| 13 | The solution was that each Friday before sundown , Olympia & York sold the company that owned the World Financial Centre to a non-Jewish company . |