Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] was [verb] [prep] various " in BNC.

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1 The waste wood was converted into various useful articles , such as keys , trenails , scotches , — or firewood .
2 Established as a Schallplatten Spezialhaus as early as 1927 , it derives its name from a once well-known record label on which the HMV catalogue was distributed in various European countries , with a huge manufacturing plant in Czechoslovakia .
3 Having come across no obvious Selina lookalike among the ladies , I found myself completing an editorial stress quiz , delete where inapplicable , in which your nicotine and alcohol consumption was set against various stress-donating hardships you might or might not be falling foul of .
4 The conversation material was organised around various social situations .
5 Within the peasantry a sizeable body of commercial farmers undoubtedly developed — they were of substantial significance in Russia by the 1880s — but class differentiation was inhibited by various factors — racialism in the United States , the persistence of the organised village community in Russia — and as often as not the fully commercialised and capitalist rural sectors were outside traders or money-lenders ( commercial firms and banks ) .
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