Example sentences of "[vb pp] that it [was/were] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Despite the fact that the Whitney Museum was the first to show the photographs of the notorious late Robert Mapplethorpe , and only recently declared that it was creating a department of photography , the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation announced last month that it was the Guggenheim it would be patronising with gifts in money and kind .
2 Dorries said two other companies had established Glaxo-style schemes , and BP Exploration recently announced that it was creating an in-house childcare information service on nursery places and childminders .
3 On April 26 the Revolution Command Council ( RCC ) had announced that it was disbanding the Popular Army .
4 On Aug. 9 the Israeli Justice Ministry had announced that it was preparing an amendment to the 1986 law outlawing contacts with the PLO .
5 On Aug. 31 the World Food Programme , the main co-ordinator of the UN relief effort in Somalia , had announced that it was to double the volume of UN food aid from the original 68,000 tonnes to 140,000 tonnes .
6 A Baroque façade was added in the seventeenth-century but much of this was lost when it was suggested that it was shadowing the more important church of Santa Maria beside it .
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