Example sentences of "this [was/were] [verb] during the " in BNC.

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1 Most of this was undertaken during the course of the Civil Justice Review , although the nature of the review excluded consideration of the possibility of a radical approach in the form of a new Small Claims Court .
2 This was illustrated during the second phase of the local elections , held in June 1991 to determine the composition of the country 's larger metropolitan and provincial assemblies .
3 This was suspended during the Long Parliament in the middle of the seventeenth century but was restored by the Clergy Act 1661 .
4 The photograph in the October issue of 57 Squadron line brought back vivid memories , because this was taken during the main exercise of Exercise Ardent in October 1952 .
5 He said : ‘ This was discussed during the hearing at the House of Lords and it was said that if a case was brought the Attorney General would quash it , and that has been confirmed by lawyers .
6 He said : ‘ This was discussed during the hearing at the House of Lords and it was said that if a case was brought the Attorney-General would quash it and that has been confirmed by lawyers .
7 Constantine the Great , it is true , gave the bishops a more substantial role in the administration of justice , but this was reduced during the fourth and fifth centuries .
8 This was demolished during the landscaping of the gardens of Cowley Manor during the 1850s , a most ungrateful ending .
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