Example sentences of "[subord] [det] were [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that were done the lender 's protection would be enhanced . |
| 2 | Perhaps she had been closer to the truth than she had at first suspected with her taunts about Theo Quinn ; and , although she no longer wanted Ben , she felt that , if this were to prove the case , it would be a great waste of promising material . |
| 3 | If this were to occur the pricing efficiency of the market would worsen . |
| 4 | A meeting took place in New York on April 25 between the Indian External Affairs Minister , I. K. Gujral , and his Pakistani counterpart , Sahibzada Yakub Khan , while both were attending the UN Special Economic Session . |
| 5 | Barn owls used to breed in the hay bales but when these were shifted the birds objected and moved off to the nearby quarry . |