Example sentences of "the [det] was [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter was related to concerns about homelessness among people with mental health problems . |
| 2 | The latter was related to the king . |
| 3 | Lumsden replaced Eden in 1970 when the latter was transferred to Continental Shelf work and E. G. Poole succeeded Lawrie in 1973 . |
| 4 | According to the Shaka'ik biography of Mehmed Sah , the latter was appointed to that medrese at the age of eighteen ( Mecdi gives seventeen ) ; and it is clear from that account that Fahreddin Acemi was his muid at the time of his first lesson . |
| 5 | In view of the differences in the natures of their jobs and in their locations , and in view of the lack of any mention of a connection between the two men , it is not impossible to suppose that they held their offices contemporaneously , that while Molla Yegan held the office of Mufti In conjunction with his other offices in Bursa , perhaps even retaining some official precedence over Fahreddin Acemi , the latter was appointed to an entirely new office , the Mufti of the capital , which was then Edirne . |
| 6 | The Ethiopian famine of 1984 — 5 was a more severe relation of the Ethiopian famine of the 1970s yet the latter was consigned to a memory which is rarely mined for information and for the lessons of history . |
| 7 | An earthen urn and human bones were also found , the former was broken to pieces ’ . |
| 8 | The former was escorted to safety in the North Western Hotel ; the latter ran for it into another hotel , The Stork . |
| 9 | Only two members of the Cabinet , Almonte and Parayno , had military backgrounds , but the former was known to be a particularly close confidant of Ramos . |
| 10 | Here , the same was applied to Waterford Rough and Waterford Hot Pressed and the difference in colour value is visible to the eye . |