Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] [adj] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your Grace , were you married to the Lady Eleanor ? ’ |
| 2 | Nobody can say that depressions were something peculiar to the 1930s . |
| 3 | Erm i because the people that w we were we near to the people and more accessible to them , |
| 4 | Kim Il Sung presented a report in which he deplored the division of Korea , which was itself attributable to the machinations of the Americans . |
| 5 | In The Knossos Labyrinth ( Castleden 1989 ) , the evidence is summarized for believing that it was in the Central Court that the bull-leaping ritual took place , a ceremony that was itself central to the Minoan belief-system . |
| 6 | Not only was he rude to the queen , but he also behaved badly with visitors at Osborne and Balmoral . |
| 7 | Alternatively , was it due to the fact that the Labour did not mount an effective campaign against its position ? |
| 8 | The room the Council had rented was not expensive but neither was it appropriate to the occasion . |
| 9 | Was it different to the way you would use it ? |