Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] quarter " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some hardline elements , particularly in the army , were openly critical of the Soviet stance , and as the air war continued to inflict massive damage indignant calls were heard from that quarter for the Soviet Union to support Iraq under the terms of a 1972 treaty pledging co-operation in fighting " imperialism and Zionism " . |
| 2 | A separate ( 1,0 ) dummy was added for each quarter of the post-sample forecast and a test of their joint significance was undertaken . |
| 3 | 1754 In 1750 a shilling sterling was levied for each quarter land for building a dyke about the Church yard of Killarow but it was not yet finished . |
| 4 | 1754 In 1750 a shilling sterling was levied for each quarter land for building a dyke about the Church yard of Killarow but it was not yet finished . |
| 5 | More was produced in that quarter century than in the previous three quarters , and many times more than in any comparable period in human history ( table 8.1 ) . |