Example sentences of "in other [noun pl] [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 In other countries it was a vehicle for selling processed peas or indoctrinating the masses .
2 I 'm not commenting still not commenting on local issues , but I mean I quite see that acceptable to Mid Sussex and I 'm not doubting the recommendation but erm we 've actually sixty three thousand right sixty three thousand square metres and the other councils took the attitude that we would be nowhere near achieving structure plan and I find myself absolutely clearly what happened in other comebacks they were only going to produce three , two thirds or three quarters of your
3 In other cases it was apparent that a new pedestrian population was being tapped as turnover rose markedly on shop opening .
4 The Romans were in some respects good engineers , as is evident from their sophisticated heating systems involving plumbed hot water and their networks of roads , but in other ways they were often surprisingly primitive .
5 There are some similarities to the New Confucian officials , of course — they dressed alike , in saffron robes , and had similar rituals and ceremonies — but in other ways they were completely different . ’
6 Besides , in other ways it was not at all like a wave motion .
7 The West , the Atlantic world , may have been firing rockets to the moon and fighting a war in Indochina , but the benefit of hindsight indicates now that in other ways it was gripped by a blinkered and introspective mood , absorbed by its own internal problems .
8 In other ways it was really petty and you could get nicked for daft little things .
9 But in other respects they were tribal hunters and food-gatherers .
10 In other respects it was also peculiar .
11 It was a bit of a disaster in some respects , but in other respects it was a lively vibrant conference .
12 Merceron was not reappointed as a justice of the peace , but in other respects he was as much in control ( either directly or through his brother-in-law , who became vestry clerk ) as he had been before 1809 .
13 Seamen felt themselves constantly under attack from the press , particularly that presided over by Lord Northcliffe , who had given up the conscription campaign , but continued to blacken the character of merchant sailors and firemen , while in other circles they were being lauded for their valour by no less a person than Admiral Sir John Jellicoe himself .
14 In other words we were mistaken in thinking that there could be two electrons " here " , or in any other state of motion for that matter .
15 In other words we were , we were considerably concerned about the extent of the war .
16 In other words we were , we were considerably concerned about the extent of the war .
17 So in other words they were just like any other sibling , just happens to be they were erm conceived at the same time and er developed in the womb together .
18 In other words they were n't in the
19 Sien , he stressed , was that kind of person : in other words she was a substitute for something else — as prostitutes are — and from an inferior class .
20 In other words it was off .
21 In other words it was not the demand signals of the small farmer and landless that generated the research development and diffusion of the Green Revolution technology but the interests of large multinational companies , and strategic considerations of the United States of America .
22 In other words it was recognised that community care is not necessarily , and not for ail , a cheaper form of care .
23 In other words it was on the basis of substitution .
24 The town of La Rochelle was granted a " commune " , in other words it was given rights of self-government and allowed to elect a mayor instead of having to put up with being ruled by an official imposed upon it from above .
25 In other words it was diachronous .
26 In other words it was n't the one and only example where we felt this gap but it 's simple one where remarked on it .
27 So in other words it was an unilateral decision
28 In other words he was a successful prime minister , successful in his personal relationships in Cabinet , successful in getting the business of government done , again in the extremely difficult circumstances of having no majority in the House of Commons .
29 In other words he was consistently at that i part on that particular day ,
30 In other words he was sure they were stolen , and so are you . ’
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