Example sentences of "[noun sg] was among [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Former Prime Minister and leader of the Umma party Sadiq al-Mahdi was among the detainees released under an amnesty announced by Bashir as he opened a " National Conference on the Political System " in Khartoum held on April 29-May 2 .
2 The prison-building programme was among the casualties .
3 " Now El-ahrairah was among the animals in those days and he had many wives .
4 Gilts lost around £3/4 Goal Petroleum was among the oils to improve , up 1p to 85p .
5 ‘ Nobody named Gunner was among the survivors . ’
6 The flower named after the explorer was unveiled at the British Rose Festival at Hampton Court where the Queen was among the visitors … the striped bloom is n't unique … but it is unusual … but how they get it remains a well kept secret .
7 The biggest drop was among the Sundays — a massive 10 million sales — and the weeklies .
8 A BRITISH pilot was among the officers who helped destroy Somali armoured vehicles after coming under fire , it was revealed yesterday .
9 A draft agreement covering the ownership of works of art and the division of cultural property was among the scores of treaties and agreements drawn up between the Czech and Slovak Republics prior to the 1 January dissolution of the seventy-four-year-old state of Czechoslovakia .
10 Cranmer was among the members of the Council who took refuge with her in the Tower and then capitulated to Mary .
11 Much has been said above about what the king demanded of his people : justice was among the things they demanded of him .
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