Example sentences of "[n mass] and [was/were] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The applicant in the British Steel case received an ex gratia payment of £10,000 and was awarded an MBE on the recommendation of his employer . |
| 2 | He found that Deep Level had been carried S.E. on the vein for 30 fathoms beyond the old works and was yielding a little ore . |
| 3 | His greatest idea came after he had written his first works and was doing an index for a book : this was to give a name composed of two words , a generic name and a specific or trivial one , to each species . |
| 4 | Morpeth raised more than £500 and were offered a slot on three local radio stations to publicise Amnesty International 's concerns . |
| 5 | Over the night of Thursday 10 October , the fire reached a temperature of 1,300°C and was threatening the structure of the reactor . |