Example sentences of "in those [noun] [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.
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1 | The district health authority received an unusual ECR and in those circumstances it was entitled to ensure that the use of resources involved in that decision was justified . |
2 | It it 's sitting in those chairs I was yeah sitting on them , on them sloping chairs |
3 | Using a magnetometer , they found that only in the bones of the sinuses was magnetic remanence more than twice the background level — and in those bones it was up to 13 times background . |
4 | And er the reason we took the biggest jug we could find it was n't so much to feed two children in the house you 're parents also wanted a bowl because believe me in those times we were we were hungry , we were dear , very very hungry . |
5 | Wherein their Superior Effects for the cure of gun-shot wounds … ‘ , but in those years it was still an uncouth place , better fitted to receive the injured soldiery than sickly , comfort-loving bourgeois . |
6 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |
7 | In those years he was working hard on his Bovary ( though not , perhaps , as hard as he liked to maintain ) and at the end of the day , since a physical release was too complicated for him and would contain too many things he could n't entirely command , he sought an intellectual release . |
8 | So , in their capacity as workers in those factories they were not Co-operators at all , though they may very well have been members of consumers , co-operative societies owning an interest in those factories . |
9 | ‘ But no , it was probably somebody else in those pictures she was thinking of . |
10 | In one of these early lessons he was very lucky in his teacher ; Miss Public House took him home on one of his first nights — she who usually never could be bothered — and in one exhausting night Miss P taught him everything he knew about how to make love without getting hurt or hurting anybody ( remember that in those days we were still getting used to the idea and still elaborating our repertoires of what you could and could n't do , which was very hard for us , for me anyway , since we had spent so long trying to forget the very word could n't ) . |
11 | ‘ In those days we were pretty precious about everything , ’ admits Veronica with a grin . |
12 | Well I think it was the maternity because I mean she had had eleven pregnancies so I think she she was very , very erm able to talk about it and I , I do n't , I know Dad had got a good job in the , well if you can call any pit job a good job , but say that the money was decent , but I know that she always had to have two doctors and it was , it was in those days we were , it was good we were in a doctor 's club because , you know , you had n't got any er the maternity and , and the , and the ante- natal and pre-natal and goodness knows what that we 've got today . |
13 | In those days they were basically a mime company , though their grotesque appearance , and their ability to wring wild laughter from the depiction of desperate , squalid lives , marked them out as something special . |
14 | In those days they were automatically exempt until the first round proper . |
15 | Before the war at a luncheon party like this people would have said precisely the same things but they would have sounded different , because in those days they were accompanied by a sort of humming noise , not articulate , but musical , exciting , which changed the value of the words themselves … |
16 | Boys in those days they were always given the best education . |
17 | Now I think they have sep little tables now but in those days they were long , just long trestle tables . |
18 | But in those days they were called temples , and gods lived in them . |
19 | In those days they were very good at Leeds , I got a nice letter back and was also sent some programmes and stuff . |
20 | In those days they were small holdings . |
21 | In those days it was full of horrible camp types dancing to limp disco . |
22 | In those days it was common for industrialists to go to the United States to learn how major companies should best be run . |
23 | Men have always been hung up on breasts , especially American men , and in those days it was the only part of the body which could be shown . |
24 | In those days it was a picturesque village a couple of miles from the pleasant and compact town . |
25 | Before quotas , about 50 per cent of the food energy going in to our dairy cows was in the form of cereals : food that could be directly used by man , because in those days it was cost-effective to get as much milk as possible out of individual cows . |
26 | ‘ In those days it was a pound made , a pound spent , ’ says Philip , whose proud boast is that he started off without any outside financial backing . |
27 | In those days it was a pro-Labour paper and once it was owned by the TUC . |
28 | ‘ Royal Glyn-Neath ’ , we call it , although in those days it was only a little nine-hole course . |
29 | I used to do the Countess 's hair , and she was pleased with me ; in those days it was a matter of a great many curls , and diamond clasps and the like , on ladies ’ heads . |
30 | I turned up at the Comedy Store here in London one night , petrified , because in those days it was a pretty testing place with a drunk , unruly audience . |