Example sentences of "[coord] [was/were] [adj] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A study of traditional vole breeding sites in the North Yorks Moors National Park showed that a number had been taken over by mink , and that in others voles were either absent , or were present only in relatively small numbers . |
| 2 | With a workforce of 91,802 , 10,562 outlets serving meals to the value of £763.8 million a year and a turnover of £1,580,000 , opportunities ranged across many areas , including , craft , location management , purchasing , marketing , sales , personnel , and design and planning and were available both in the UK and overseas . |
| 3 | Those who kept up at the front got back to the barracks first , got into the showers first , got dressed first , and were ready downstairs in combat kit for our first singing lesson with Sergeant Moustaine . |
| 4 | For example , while most meet in the absence of officers , Widdicombe ( 1986 , paras 6.173–77 ) found that the chief executive ‘ always ’ attended in I per cent of authorities and was present occasionally in 27 per cent . |
| 5 | Unlike so many conservatives he had not compromised his position and was consistent throughout in his condemnation of Japan . |
| 6 | I could not quite remember their identities , but were those currently in statu pupillare to be assembled in a décontractée atmosphere — rather like , say , a police line-up — I felt sure that the whole matter could be discussed as an appendix to their weekly class ‘ Britain in the 1980s ’ . |
| 7 | Morice was probably the MP for Wareham in 1563 , but was active locally in Essex , from his house in Chipping Ongar . |