Example sentences of "[art] [det] [was/were] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He thought that the latter were only a small minority .
2 The latter was properly the business of epistemology and to be excluded from the scientific practice of sociology .
3 The latter was probably a garden escape , and is not found wild in V.C. 110 today .
4 The latter was particularly the case with assistants allocated to named children with special educational needs in mainstream classes .
5 The ore was taken down to the lake , boated down to Nibthwaite , carted from thence to Penny Bridge or Greenodd , ( the latter was quite a busy small port ) from where it was shipped to the Macclesfield Co's. smelters at Liverpool .
6 The latter was now a veritable ghost town with its derelict buildings holding up false-front facades in the fashion of Hollywood sets .
7 The latter was everywhere a cause of severe poverty .
8 He was a follower of William Pitt and an acquaintance of Dr. Samuel Johnson ; he advised his son , Samuel the Younger , while the latter was still an undergraduate , that ‘ the respectable way to get into Parliament was by invitation , not by contention ’ .
9 On the one hand he was no friend of Mike Martinez , since the latter was always a great threat to Fearnley 's own business , which was based firmly on representing European , and especially top British , golfers .
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