Example sentences of "[was/were] fully [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But their limitations were fully exposed in the course of the Crimean War ( 1853–56 ) .
2 Although secular clerks , especially at parish level , were fully integrated with the community , the structure of their personal property differed from that of the laity .
3 Cowley 's meeting with the Commissioner had been successful : CI5 were fully invested with the authority to both guard Stone 's family , and seek out the nature of the person or persons unknown who were harassing that family .
4 Before attempting to introduce the legislation this strategy required , the Reagan forces prepared the ground by taking unprecedented steps to ensure that those appointed to the new administration were fully committed to the president 's aims .
5 All the agencies they contacted , despite being willing to help , all reported that their staff were fully booked over the holiday .
6 These differences , which have largely supplanted the historical division between the socialist and anarcho-syndicalist traditions , were fully reflected at the level of the CCOO and UGT railway unions in RENFE .
7 Whatever their private reservations , Ministers were fully persuaded by the Ballot that their appearance of half-heartedness towards the League and sanctions had become a most serious electoral liability .
8 Mondrian 's style was fully formed by the time he arrived in New York — ‘ Broadway Boogie Woogie ’ does n't have all that much to do with cruising Broadway .
9 Mr Lee was fully supported by the Chairman of the Social Work Committee , Councillor Mairhi Trickett .
10 This finding was fully supported by the evidence of Dr. G. , a consultant psychiatrist specialising in anorexia nervosa , who examined W. on the instructions of the Official Solicitor at a time when he was acting as W. 's guardian ad litem .
11 It seems perfectly possible that the creation — or re-creation , if one accepts that Molla Edebali and Tursun Fakih were in some sense Muftis — of the office of Mufti to which Molla Fenari and Molla Yegan were appointed represents the first step in the creation of the office to which Fahreddin Acemi was appointed , a groping towards the concept which was fully realized in the office held by the latter .
12 Just how formidable a barrier these noble-dominated strongholds presented to evolution in a liberal-constitutionalist direction was fully revealed during the premiership of Stolypin .
13 Apart from anything else , mill life actually inhibited social intercourse , particularly with the perpetual noise , the physical separation of machines , and the power of overseers , all of which was fully recognised at the time .
14 It was fully recognised by the Government , moreover , that it would take some years for normal conditions to be restored .
15 This resource was fully realised by the Home Office who recommended that deaf men should be recruited as Air Raid Wardens ( A.R.P 's ) and firewatchers , and many deaf men did in fact serve in these capacities , and also as stretcher-bearers in air-raid conditions .
16 The ‘ establishment ’ was fully represented in the Society , which was engaged with problems seen as crucial in late Victorian Britain , and had over 600 members .
17 In England the chapel was fully manned in the time of Edward the Confessor ( though the title ‘ chancellor ’ is generally thought to have been instituted by the Normans ) .
18 She effectively ran this autonomous branch from the position of secretary until 1894 and remained as consultant until it was fully absorbed into the Institute in 1897 .
19 He was fully dressed for the recording .
20 This incisive and glittering playing of the boisterous outer movements was fully matched by the orchestra , showing no signs of uneasiness with the demanding and energetic rhythms .
21 On that occasion he had a special reason — though an odd one — for his refusal : he was fully occupied with the duty of defence which had been entrusted to him by the king .
22 in respect of which the trial judge was bound by a decision of the Court of Appeal or House of Lords and which in either case was fully considered by the trial judge or in the previous decisions by which the trial judge was bound ; and
23 However Mr Sandford stressed that every member of the organising committee was fully committed to the tournament which was launched in 1983 .
24 Twenty minutes later Elisa was fully recovered from the incident although her arm still ached slightly under Dr Silvino 's expert bandaging .
25 ‘ And I spent an hour greeting my guests , making a speech and ensuring the entertainment was fully organised for the evening , while I was trying to make up my mind whether your refusal to put in an appearance was because you cared for me — or because you hated me . ’
26 Korea was fully discussed at the conference and agreement was secured , which later ran into the sands .
27 Such advice was fully taken in the preparation of the first generation of development plans in the late 1940s and early 1950s .
28 The public mood was one of anger and frustration and that mood was fully reflected in the House of Commons .
29 He found he was fully clothed under the duvet .
30 Thus , the workers ’ movement was already showing the disintegration which was fully accomplished in the destruction of the empire in the First World War .
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