Example sentences of "[det] was [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was £80,000 in excess of the loan asked for in the application in its unaltered form . |
| 2 | This was thanks in part to the gradual liberalisation of the economy . |
| 3 | Another was Playstreet in Bickenhall , now a ploughed site littered with medieval and later potsherds and rooftiles , but with only slight earthworks . |
| 4 | It is worth noting that one source of funds for such building came from indulgences , which bishops granted for the purpose , and that another was bequests in wills , although the proportion of testators leaving money to this charity seems to have declined between 1400 and 1530 ( 82 , pp.205–6 ; 242 ) . |
| 5 | One was excessive public borrowing ; another was intervention in industry . |
| 6 | An example of the latter was Banff in Alberta , and of the former the great gateway to the Orient which the CPR built in Vancouver . |
| 7 | According to Mecdi , Ecezade won Selim 's regard and affection while the latter was governor in Trabzon ; and it is certainly implicit that it was as a result of this affection that Ecezade received the kadiliks of Selanik and Bursa . |
| 8 | That was Coleman in Mexico City in 1968 . |