Example sentences of "[noun] 's scheme was " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Gibson 's scheme was opposed by the Browney Valley Preservation Society whose members include motor millionaire Sir Tom Cowie which said attractive countryside would be spoilt and endangered wildlife threatened . |
| 2 | Beveridge 's scheme was not , as has been stressed many times , revolutionary . |
| 3 | Unfortunately Briand 's scheme was rapidly overtaken by the effects of the ‘ slump ’ and the rise of militant nationalism in the 1930s . |
| 4 | Dobry 's scheme was an heroic attempt to improve the planning control system to everyone 's satisfaction . |
| 5 | Christopher Finch , defending , said the aunt and uncle 's scheme was despicable . |
| 6 | Lady Elizabeth Belgrave 's comment , when the government 's scheme was first published , probably indicates the predominant reaction among the whig borough owners . |
| 7 | Habershon 's scheme was only eleventh on Angell and Pownall 's and it did not appear at all on Burn s , g while Rochead and Dwyer 's schemes were both rejected by Angell and Pownall for slightly exceeding the stipulated site . |
| 8 | This reaffirmation of Hanoi 's scheme was given despite the lobbying of the Thai Foreign Minister , Sitthi Sawtsila , who visited Moscow on behalf of ASEAN a week prior to Nguyen Van Linh . |
| 9 | Arvandus 's scheme was premature . |