Example sentences of "and [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] its " in BNC.

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1 To resolve matters , the new Cabinet resigned on the morning of June 29 and was immediately reappointed in its entirety .
2 Whitaker read Sydney Newman 's brief and was immediately captivated by its premise to link the fantastic with the ordinary .
3 However , it gradually fell into disuse and was finally abandoned by its last users , the public notaries , in the sixteenth century .
4 Leicester had about 600 households at the beginning of Elizabeth 's reign and was largely contained within its medieval walls , surrounded by open , arable fields .
5 Although the launch date for Windows NT is yet to be released , the system is in its final stages of development and was certainly put through its paces at the exhibition .
6 BBN last escaped the axe in 1986 and was subsequently revamped under its current editor Jennifer Creswick , but it has never been far from the blade as the Council has been forced to cut back over the years .
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