Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [noun] [vb past] it was " in BNC.
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| 1 | A special regime for international headquarters companies enabling them to pay foreign income dividends ( FIDs ) from foreign source income without paying ACT ‘ should bring benefits to the UK economy ’ , the Institute of Taxation said , but the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and wales said it was unlikely to attract many new companies . |
| 2 | Canada and Australia maintained it was unwise to observe elections only in south Korea ; France and Syria abstained . |
| 3 | That is why the issue of pay for office became " a political symbol " — a symbol of the determination of the democrats that poverty should not be a bar to political participation , as Pericles and Euripides boasted it was not . |
| 4 | Sue just happened to mention that she had been to an orphanage in Brasov and Christine realised it was the same one that Christine Morey had written about . |
| 5 | Those of us with a climbing background revelled in the situation , but Mohammed and Ali agreed it was not a variant for the normal trekker ! |