Example sentences of "group were the " in BNC.

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1 The other group were the physicians who felt that this was an unwarranted and unseemly intrusion of government into a relationship that is a very private and personal one , the patient-physician relationship .
2 The only men in evidence at Group were the Met and Operations Room Officers , and a few erks to do the pen-pushing jobs .
3 A third group were the ‘ Queen Bees ’ , virgin wives and often virgin mothers who had in the past persuaded a doctor to administer artificial insemination because of their husband 's impotence .
4 The most important members of this courtier group were the king 's mistress Alice Perrers , William Latimer and John Lord Neville .
5 One such group were the Cincars , descendants of a people of Romanian origin who moved into the Balkans during the early days of Turkish rule .
6 Among those in the group were the Avery family who were murdered on their farm in Ohio .
7 The best-represented ethnic group were the Oromos ; the Oromo Liberation Front ( OLF ) held 12 seats and 16 went to four other Oromo organizations .
8 The three major groups were the Sinhalese , Tamils and Moors .
9 Profiteering price-hikes , and worsening inequalities between different social groups were the problems which beset Deng 's reform programme .
10 In general , women , older people and the lower socio-economic groups were the most enthusiastic about what they watched .
11 While it is clear that politicians and zaibatsu groups were the object of a more aggressively nationalist movement in rural areas , there was also some strong anti-landlord sentiment .
12 The other two groups were the ‘ heavily indebted ’ borrowers .
13 Among such groups were the Levellers , who emerged as a significant political force in England in the late 1640s .
14 Traditionally , the C2 and D groups were the so-called ‘ mass market ’ , and they accounted for over 60 per cent of adults until the late seventies .
15 already outlined in Table 4.6 , in which the most important groups were the ‘ spiralists ’ and ‘ council-house tenants ’ .
16 The four banned loyalist groups were the Ulster Freedom Fighters , the Ulster Volunteer Force , the Red Hand Commandos , and the UDA .
17 The six banned republican groups were the Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) , the Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) and four smaller groups — the Irish People 's Liberation Organization ( IPLO , which broke away from the IRA in 1987 ) , Cumann na mBan ( the women 's group within the IRA ) , Fianna na hEireann ( the IRA 's youth wing ) and Saor Eire ( a left-wing organization involved in robberies in the Republic in the 1960s ) .
18 In St Thomas 's , the riverside parish which contained Fisher Row , the older families stayed where they were ; amongst the most stable groups were the bargemen and fishermen .
19 The statistical differences between the groups were the same at each infusion rate as that seen at 40 pmol/kg/h .
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