Example sentences of "and were [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The defendants who manufactured similar valves and were effectively competitors of the plaintiff company offered work to the plaintiff 's employees on Sundays . |
| 2 | Too many organizations are involved to list them all , but nationally organized groups such as Red Cross and WRVS are prominent , and were frequently pioneers in the provision of meals services . |
| 3 | Such new , articulate expression may have derived from the fact that older people in the late 1930s comprised the first fully literate generation and were also members of a cohort which had ‘ acquired trade union habits and organisation ’ . |
| 4 | Many of these hills have become known as holy and were often beacon sites . |
| 5 | Distance from Shanariah , coupled with enormous tithes to the Church and the fact that many of the Ixmarite hierarchy owned estates in the district and were therefore friends and neighbours , guaranteed the residents a certain freedom of belief . |
| 6 | Probes for ATF1 and CREB were derived from the non-homologous amino terminal sequences of ATF1 and CREB and were therefore non-cross reacting . |
| 7 | It contrasts markedly with similar past projects which often suffered from appalling industrial relations and were sometimes years late . |
| 8 | They were piled haphazardly , some put back in the wrong sleeves , and were mainly recordings of Italian opera . |
| 9 | Some survivors complained they were being herded towards the site of the second bomb and were only 50ft away when it exploded . |
| 10 | A lot of Mickeys and Goofys recognized John 's condition and were especially kind to him . |