Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [was/were] [vb pp] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A £94m HOUSING boost announced for the North-East yesterday was described as inadequate by critics last night . |
| 2 | His condition yesterday was described as stable and comfortable . |
| 3 | Investment in the coal industry however was postponed and Draconian cuts are planned . |
| 4 | The following song was broadcast on the radio and was on sale in the record shops , yet the wearing of miniskirts a few years later was denounced as improper and an example of western sexual decadence and permissiveness ! |
| 5 | The houses here were ruined and roofless and unoccupied . |
| 6 | A few wore breastplates and helmets , but the metal was dull and dinted , and their clothes too were stained and poor . |