Example sentences of "doubt were [verb] about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doubts were raised about the claims of ex-banker Cyril Reenan that he was able to monitor a lovey-dovey conversation between a mystery woman , said to be Princess Diana , and an unidentified man for a total of 23 minutes . |
| 2 | UA officials had a conference at which doubts were expressed about the possibility of the film 's being able to recoup its investment if the budget was extended . |
| 3 | Doubts were expressed about the authorship of the early ‘ St Jerome in the Wilderness ’ from São Paulo although the poor condition of the surface may account for some of the picture 's awkwardness . |
| 4 | Similar doubts were expressed about the study of the environment , which took off about the same time , but this seems to have gained a much firmer academic foothold , despite the fact that such courses range from the physical to the social with , as one CRAC Degree Course Guide put it , almost nothing in common between these two extremes . |
| 5 | As with all new ideas it met with resistance and considerable doubts were expressed about the quality of such type compared with previous methods . |
| 6 | The term ‘ stagflation ’ became common parlance and increasing doubts were expressed about the effectiveness of Keynesian ‘ fine tuning ’ . |
| 7 | One witness had disappeared , two more had been intimidated ; doubts were aroused about the ANC 's commitment to the rule of law . |
| 8 | The British forces invaded the Falklands with the loss of two frigates and uneasy doubts were surfacing about the fireproofing of naval ships . |