Example sentences of "[was/were] in [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , when asked about the way the societies sold insurance , 49 per cent of customers said they trusted their society to sell them only those products and services which were in the customers ' best interests .
2 The game from that period looks just as it did when the original agreement was concluded — because of the infinite horizon assumption every subgame is identical to the original game — and so if it was in the firms ' interests to negotiate that agreement initially it will be in their interests now to renegotiate that agreement .
3 The Press enclosure was in the Members ' Stand and the scene around us was indescribable as the staid ‘ more English than the English ’ burghers of Adelaide and their wives stood up booing and shaking their fists .
4 His shop was in the merchants ' quarter of the city — a maze of buildings which had been divided and sub-divided , so great was the demand for space , which lay within the strictly enforced boundaries of the streets which radiated from the Golden Yurt like the spokes of a wheel .
5 The opposing Town team insisted Jodi 's place was in the women 's game .
6 Early on Tuesday morning , Ruth took a train and was in the Gentlemen 's Outfitting department at Gamages soon after the store opened .
7 Ruth was in the servants ' hall one day when he returned from yet another picnic .
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