Example sentences of "[was/were] reported that a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Nov. 21 it was reported that a compromise had been reached between the EC and the USA after most of the contentious issues had been removed or papered over . |
| 2 | On April 7 it was reported that a helicopter had bombed a village in Sierra Leone . |
| 3 | Also on Sept. 3 it was reported that a deputy of the ruling Democratic Party , Teodor Keco , was resigning from the party group in the Assembly and would serve as an independent . |
| 4 | In January 1941 , the local newspaper carried a description of the fires of London reflected in the southern sky , and in the same issue of the Bedfordshire Times it was reported that a member of the Area Guardians Committee had stated that a number of men employed as labourers on government works were being lodged at the Public Assistance Institution as casuals . |
| 5 | On Aug. 12 it was reported that a lawsuit had been filed against Henri Emmanuelli , President of the National Assembly ( lower house of Parliament ) , for alleged misuse of public funds [ see p. 39023 for Le Monde report ] . |
| 6 | In September it was reported that a trade co-operation agreement had been signed with Zimbabwe . |
| 7 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council it was reported that a bridge on footpath No 40 was in need of repair . |