Example sentences of "[prep] [det] was the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An example of this was the abuse which Harvey received when he demonstrated the system of blood circulation in the body because what he had discovered was not in accordance with what Galen had said . |
| 2 | One obvious aspect of this was the attention which continued to be given throughout the seventeenth century to the public entry of a newly arrived ambassador to the capital in which he was taking up his post . |
| 3 | The first of these was the Secession itself . |
| 4 | Strangest of all was the lunch he had with Poindexter on November 22nd , 1986 , the ruins of both Iran and contra all around them . |
| 5 | But the most blood-chilling sight of all was the man who sat his horse a little apart from the others . |
| 6 | Perhaps most apt of all was the question he posed rhetorically in another of his books . |
| 7 | By the time it reached London , what seemed to be missing most of all was the play itself . |
| 8 | Most striking of all was the constitution which Leopold presented to his subjects in September 1782 . |