Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] were [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the data collected were quite adequate for this purpose , no attempt was made to claim representativeness for the doorstep survey . |
| 2 | Firstly , the groups studied were not homogeneous for the location of the disease . |
| 3 | This had a great influence on the issues that the steering group decided were most important for the project to work on . |
| 4 | Strings of pack-animals ( up to thirty per string ) carried bulky loads when the distances involved were too great for cumbersome carts , or the job too urgent for river transport . |
| 5 | The purchase of a software package to achieve this was not cost justifiable and the facilities offered were too sophisticated for our needs . |