Example sentences of "in [adj] words [pron] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words what was wanted was something equivalent , on the international level , to the ‘ social contract ’ from which the States themselves were thought to have originated . |
| 2 | In other words we were mistaken in thinking that there could be two electrons " here " , or in any other state of motion for that matter . |
| 3 | In other words we were , we were considerably concerned about the extent of the war . |
| 4 | In other words we were , we were considerably concerned about the extent of the war . |
| 5 | So in other words they were just like any other sibling , just happens to be they were erm conceived at the same time and er developed in the womb together . |
| 6 | In other words they were n't in the |
| 7 | Sien , he stressed , was that kind of person : in other words she was a substitute for something else — as prostitutes are — and from an inferior class . |
| 8 | In other words it was off . |
| 9 | In other words it was not the demand signals of the small farmer and landless that generated the research development and diffusion of the Green Revolution technology but the interests of large multinational companies , and strategic considerations of the United States of America . |
| 10 | In other words it was recognised that community care is not necessarily , and not for ail , a cheaper form of care . |
| 11 | In other words it was on the basis of substitution . |
| 12 | The town of La Rochelle was granted a " commune " , in other words it was given rights of self-government and allowed to elect a mayor instead of having to put up with being ruled by an official imposed upon it from above . |
| 13 | In other words it was diachronous . |
| 14 | In other words it was n't the one and only example where we felt this gap but it 's simple one where remarked on it . |
| 15 | So in other words it was an unilateral decision |
| 16 | In other words he was a successful prime minister , successful in his personal relationships in Cabinet , successful in getting the business of government done , again in the extremely difficult circumstances of having no majority in the House of Commons . |
| 17 | In other words he was consistently at that i part on that particular day , |
| 18 | ‘ In other words he was sure they were stolen , and so are you . ’ |
| 19 | In other words he was a flight heutenant of medium seniority in the rank . |
| 20 | In other words I was free to speculate and this is what I did . |
| 21 | In other words there were , for every hundred females , er for every hundred males , there was only one female . |
| 22 | In other words there was no change in the attribution . |
| 23 | Explicit in the design of the projects was the attempt to achieve these aims without diverting traffic to other areas — in other words there was to be a genuine experiment in calming existing traffic in situ , not simply exporting the problems to other districts . |
| 24 | In other words there was an ever-increasing trend , with growing mass , towards homeothermy . |
| 25 | It is not surprising , therefore , that when the National Trust announced that it had recruited its 2 millionth member last autumn , rejoicing was not unmixed with the occasional grumble that the Trust had become too big ; in other words there was a presumption by some that such a large membership must inevitably be accompanied by the onset of unwieldiness and bureaucracy in the organisation itself . |
| 26 | the sticker was at the bottom , and there was nothing at the top and she , and she was still looking down at it , in other words there was nothing in it before |