Example sentences of "was see [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time . |
| 2 | The Commander of the Air Force since 1979 , Gen. Juan Rafael Bustillo , was appointed military attaché to Israel at the beginning of January 1990 in what was seen as the first step in reducing the power of senior right-wing officers . |
| 3 | The signature of a declaration on relations between the two countries was seen as the first step towards a future inter-state treaty . |
| 4 | Getting Microsoft Windows to run remotely on a Sun Microsystems Inc workstation was seen as the last step in the development effort . |
| 5 | As Jo Grimond he was MP for Orkney and Shetland for thirty-three years and was seen as the last traditional Liberal . |
| 6 | In each instance , the EC was seen as the last hope of halting the developments . |
| 7 | It blasphemed God 's goodness to declare that one day , the seventh , was holier than the other six ( the Christian Sunday was seen as the eighth day , pointing beyond time to eternity ) ; that some food or animals were clean and others unclean ; that some nations were less God 's children than others , or that a natural function , such as menstruation , made women unholy and hence unfit for contact with God . |
| 8 | The tender has been in a finished condition for some time and was seen at the last Open Day some two years ago . |
| 9 | This was also our experience in one patient in whom ‘ fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis ’ was seen in the first transplant at 20 weeks and progressed to require retransplantation at 32 weeks . |
| 10 | This was seen in the first five patients treated , by serial cholangiographies through indwelling nasobiliary catheters . |
| 11 | It was seen in the last chapter how minority ethnic and religious strands in the Smolensk guberniia presented a potential , though not an actual , source of unified protest against the central Great-Russian regime . |
| 12 | But , as was seen in the last section , deindustrialization can be measured in different ways . |