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 .
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