Example sentences of "was [art] [noun] of [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 The greatest insecurity lingering in investors ' minds was the lack of effect the rate rises had on the dollar 's ascent and the inflationary implications this might have for European economies .
2 That was the kind of crisis the Government and in particular Margaret Thatcher now laced .
3 It was n't just the smells of dug earth and the friendly shapes of garden implements which she associated with him ; it was the sense of escape the place gave her .
4 Nor was the failure of militancy the only problem with which Wilson was faced .
5 It was the sort of route the British had long been anxious to create , an all-red one , passing through either British-owned , British-run or British-controlled territory .
6 Balcon was the sort of producer the British film industry had needed for a long time .
7 This was the sort of thing the men must cope with , thought Harold , true to his Victorian principles .
8 Perhaps the biggest surprise was the amount of fun the Fiesta provided on the latter type of roads , thanks to a willing engine and gearbox , precise if slightly heavy steering and those narrow tyres which , nevertheless , provided exactly the right amount of grip .
9 It occurred to Curtis that if this was the amount of weaponry the sect maintained the Prophet 's city suite , then Grant could run into some heavy firepower out at Bethlehem House later that night .
10 A few rocks showed in the water close in to the quarry face and there was a crescent of sand the meadow side of the water with two giant pines shading the right corner .
11 Yes er it goes on to say , erm for I too am a man placed under authority , having soldiers under me see Jesus was a man of authority the other officer was saying the same
12 There was a lot of congestion the night we were there .
13 he kept going on and on and on and he said do you think it was an error of judgment and he was trying to get Kinnock to say yes and he said yes it was an error of judgment the way he , he 'd sort of said I think he must of said in the mid seventies , that if he got in power he 'd get rid of all nuclear weapons
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