Example sentences of "minister 's [noun] [was/were] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The minister 's position was ultimately upheld by the Court of Appeal in February 1982 . |
2 | It is quite clear , and it is now admitted by the appellants , that the effect of the minister 's decision was merely to prove that this sum had belonged to the appellants ever since the vesting date . |
3 | The Prime Minister 's speech was eagerly anticipated by the educational and wider community and it duly received the full media treatment . |
4 | Another legend relates how a band of Covenanters , including Peden , was being closely pursued by a party of Dragoons and the minister 's strength was almost gone . |
5 | The Prime Minister 's supporters were immediately thrown onto the defensive since most Conservative MPs saw the tax as the single biggest obstacle to a Conservative victory at the next election . |