Example sentences of "[noun pl] involved [was/were] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | However , the parties involved were prepared to have their heads hit together to arrive at a solution . |
2 | the costs involved were prohibitive . |
3 | The freedoms threatened by the fatwa went far beyond his own freedom and the principles involved were greater than his own life or death . |
4 | But after taking their patients to hospital , the six ambulancemen involved were all suspended without pay for refusing to work normally . |
5 | The sums involved were colossal : over £0.5 million for the spire and the roof . |
6 | But the procedures involved were more than attempts to improve the sensitivity of attitude measures ; they also involved no little reformulation of the theory of attitudes . |
7 | Often , but by no means invariably , the medreses involved were imperial foundations , such as the medrese of Suleyman 's mother , Hafsa Sultan , in Manisa ( 929/1523 ) ; the medreses of Suleyman himself in Rhodes ( 956/1549 ) and Damascus ( 973/1566 ) ; and that of Selim II on the newly-conquered island of Cyprus ( 978–9/1570–1 ) . |
8 | The Bible account makes it plain that the numbers involved were considerable . |
9 | Three Saro London squadrons involved were 202 ( Mediterranean ) , 201 ( Sullom Voe ) and 240 ( Invergordon ) the latter unit receiving a number of its Londons from 204 Squadron which by then had changed to Short Sunderlands . |
10 | However , the cultural negotiations involved were problematic since they generated tensions between individualism and the investment of cultural authority in the state . |
11 | Mike said that the chemicals involved were mobile as well as being potent and their ability is a potential explanation for lack of results in the Council 's study . |
12 | In a 70 page statement Mr Justice Harrison said the councils involved were entitled to seek possession of the sites . |