Example sentences of "[was/were] fully [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In some cases the process of unwinding overlapped into the weekend and it was Saturday afternoon before mind and body were fully attuned to the less hectic pace .
2 Although a number of companies were privatised ( some were fully transferred to the private sector , whereas in other cases only a partial stake was sold ) , the scale of the programme and the sums of money raised were relatively small when compared to privatisation during the second and third terms .
3 The pros and cons of mink keeping on island groups such as Orkney and Shetland were fully presented at a public enquiry held over a similar case on Westray in Orkney in 1978 .
4 But their limitations were fully exposed in the course of the Crimean War ( 1853–56 ) .
5 The indigenous personnel , while they were fully trained in the specific features of their own parts of the process , were excluded from positions that gave access to the whole of the production process .
6 Since the Congress Kingdom of Poland was only one of a number of outlying parts of the empire which required his attention , and since he could hardly afford a forward policy in western Europe or the Balkans until his own peripheries were fully integrated into the imperial structure , he spent more time in the 1830s and 1840s on his own non-Russian subjects than on dealings with foreigners .
7 Although secular clerks , especially at parish level , were fully integrated with the community , the structure of their personal property differed from that of the laity .
8 Cowley 's meeting with the Commissioner had been successful : CI5 were fully invested with the authority to both guard Stone 's family , and seek out the nature of the person or persons unknown who were harassing that family .
9 Before attempting to introduce the legislation this strategy required , the Reagan forces prepared the ground by taking unprecedented steps to ensure that those appointed to the new administration were fully committed to the president 's aims .
10 The letters dated 25th May and 6th June were fully endorsed by the most recent meeting of the Forum which went on to pass a detailed resolution which is referred to in the press release .
11 However , as members of the Cambridge Board Committee , both the District Chairman and Secretary were fully apprised of the details of the new arrangements and , presumably , acquiesced in the explicit transfer of providing powers under Chapter III for One-Year and Terminal courses in rural areas so that the complete scheme in Bedfordshire could be maintained as it had developed from 1927 .
12 All the agencies they contacted , despite being willing to help , all reported that their staff were fully booked over the holiday .
13 The Chinese government also criticized it , claiming that it was unnecessary as rights and freedoms were fully guaranteed by the Hongkong Special Administrative Region Basic Law ( Hong Kong 's mini-constitution ) promulgated in April 1990 by the Chinese legislature , the National People 's Congress .
14 These differences , which have largely supplanted the historical division between the socialist and anarcho-syndicalist traditions , were fully reflected at the level of the CCOO and UGT railway unions in RENFE .
15 Whatever their private reservations , Ministers were fully persuaded by the Ballot that their appearance of half-heartedness towards the League and sanctions had become a most serious electoral liability .
16 Sir , — I believe the following extract from the Sunday Times could do only good if the facts were fully appreciated by the general public :
17 These aspects of the legal aid schemes were fully discussed in the parts of the book on the civil and criminal justice systems .
18 Mr Bush , a former US diplomat in Beijing , has countered by hinting that when his traducers were fully acquainted with the facts , his actions would be justified — and typically he has been angered by the ‘ personal ’ nature of the criticism .
19 This was characteristic of Gresley , who ensured that he and his design team were fully informed on the latest developments abroad and adopted ideas pioneered elsewhere if they were proved relevant to his needs .
20 On top of all this Ella was fully involved as a corps officer , leading open air meetings , visiting , distributing the magazine War Cry round the public houses , and preaching .
21 Designed by Derek Gardner , it was a world-beater ; by the time it was fully developed during the 1971 season , Jackie was again able to run away with the championship , scoring nearly twice as many points as his nearest rival , Ronnie Peterson .
22 Mondrian 's style was fully formed by the time he arrived in New York — ‘ Broadway Boogie Woogie ’ does n't have all that much to do with cruising Broadway .
23 Surere leant forward and his head , for the first time , was fully illuminated by the narrow shaft of light that fell through the window .
24 Mr Lee was fully supported by the Chairman of the Social Work Committee , Councillor Mairhi Trickett .
25 Furthermore , the harsh treatment of slaves was fully supported by the legal system .
26 This finding was fully supported by the evidence of Dr. G. , a consultant psychiatrist specialising in anorexia nervosa , who examined W. on the instructions of the Official Solicitor at a time when he was acting as W. 's guardian ad litem .
27 The initiative was fully supported by the Petrochemicals business and Phillips Imperial Petroleum have significantly accelerated the asbestos stripping programme on the Crude Oil Unit .
28 The only expense attributable to the education of the taxpayers ' children ( additional food , laundry , stationery etc. ) was fully covered by the one-fifth concessionary fee paid by the taxpayers .
29 While hand colouring was fully accepted as a compromise , and in fact supplied work to the legions of miniature painters that had been made redundant by the advent of photography , experiments continued to be made all over the world .
30 While hand colouring was fully accepted as a compromise , and in fact supplied work to the legions of miniature painters that had been made redundant by the advent of photography , experiments continued to be made all over the world .
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