Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] was [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice the authority of an individual metropolitan was influenced by political factors , such as the favour in which he was held at court . |
| 2 | The 1973 Grand National was won by Red Rum , ridden by Brian Fletcher , by three quarters of a length from Crisp , with L'Escargot twenty-five lengths away in third and Spanish Steps a further twelve lengths back in fourth . |
| 3 | His own aesthetic was based on Viennese art historian Alois Riegl 's idea of an absolute Kunstwollen , in which art , based on an inner vision , takes the place of religion . |
| 4 | The eroded top of the Upper Cretaceous was covered by thick Tertiary ( Eocene ) basalts , and the Chalk was thereby metamorphosed from its usual porous form into non-porous crypto-crystalline limestone . |
| 5 | I think the 606 manc was referring to previous occasions . |