Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] were those " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oddly enough , the people in the Labour Party whom George Wigg most disliked were those with whom he had the closest associations . |
| 2 | New taxes were soon devised , but the sectors most usually affected were those with little political influence — the wage-earner and small businesses . |
| 3 | Among the groups of invertebrates worst affected were those that prey on others , the grazers on plants such as algae , and the so-called detritus collectors . |
| 4 | Among the most common directives inadequately implemented were those on freedom of access to environmental information , wild bird protection and environmental impact assessment ( with the UK registering numerous complaints on this issue ) . |
| 5 | Specifically mentioned were those connected with anti-war movements , especially those demonstrating against American involvement in Vietnam . |