Example sentences of "[adv] was [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only was there the evidence of the changed recording on the telephone .
2 The secretary of each level of the party had quasi-absolute power over the members below him , and Elena had a double advantage : not only was she the Party secretary able to veto or grant small privileges for her colleagues , her husband was much of the time the Second Secretary in the Party at large , controlling the day-to-day business of the Romanian Communists under Dej 's supervision .
3 Not only was it the case that many projects were already under way before ERDF resources were committed , but also member states were free to add ERDF aid to the national aid for the project ( individual additionality ) or to add such aid to national regional expenditure as a whole ( global additionality ) .
4 Not only was it the structure of attitudes which concerned these scholars , but also they were interested in the dynamics of attitudinal change .
5 As it was the revolt of the Czech Legion on the Trans-Siberian Railway in May 1918 which in a sense signalled the start of the Civil War , so was it the taking of Vladivostok by the Red Army in 1922 , the withdrawal of American and Japanese interventionist forces from the Siberian mainland , and the incorporation of the short-lived far Eastern Republic into the Soviet Union which finally marked its end .
6 So was he the guy that did everything himself then ?
7 well was it the diameter divided by the circumference or was it the other way round , and you right them on paper and C over D , D over C , does n't look any different , and you get locked into the problem and you just back off a bit and think of something real , like when you measured it
8 I should have taken it for granted there was something the matter . ’
9 supposed to write to somewhere else was it the department of the environment or now what would it be , energy ?
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