Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun sg] was [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim of the Unity Campaign was propaganda within the Labour movement . |
| 2 | Even the fact that he , Mallachy , drank regularly in the Wellington Park was cause for comment . |
| 3 | The Shell complex was proof that it also expands to fill the space available for its proliferation . |
| 4 | To the ministry enlightenment was government property , to be regulated , censored and , if dangerous , rejected : regalism and the campaign against the Inquisition became suspect ; the government and the Inquisition now combined in an effort to search out dangerous books . |
| 5 | And the rating officer was part time with the council , and one day , a rent collector was taken ill , and then I was given a five shilling bag of copper and told to go and collect these |
| 6 | In the meantime the first of the warbird collection was two-seater Fury T.20S G–BCOW which had been bought from Doug Arnold at Blackbushe in 1976 and had previously been used in West Germany on contract to the Luftwaffe as a target tug . |
| 7 | The gas chosen for the injection process was carbon dioxide , which was available in large quantities as a cheap by-product of a number of industrial processes . |
| 8 | The vesicle preparation was freeze dried overnight and resuspended in chloroform:methanol ( 2:1 ) at a concentration of 20 mg lipid/ml solvent . |
| 9 | All re even the engine room was steam cos you had the bucket depth of dredging on that ladder was thirty six feet that 's what dredger can go down so far with the buckets going round and they used to dredge about thirty six feet . |
| 10 | Until 1969 the Post Office was a department of government and at the time the telephone network was part of the Post Office . |
| 11 | Actually , they were feeling quite secure at the time for the Museum building was hurricane proof , one of the strongest around . |
| 12 | Based around the museum site was No. 7027 ‘ Thornbury Castle ’ awaiting restoration , plus modern preserved diesel/electric motive power in the shape of No. 40118 and No. 50043 =Eagle ’ , the latter externally turned out for the extravaganza in Network South East colours . |
| 13 | In the daytime the view from the huge windows on the south side was smog , but when darkness hid the mass misdemeanours of the city , Los Angeles glittered like a fairy kingdom . |
| 14 | Yeah , people could just switch off and then it Apple Macintosh erm I think with the Gillette decision was part of the Gillette seemed to reposition themselves in advertising |
| 15 | The bar top was marble , bottles ranged against an old-fashioned mirror behind it . |
| 16 | The employment of clerks in the Forest administration was anathema to the leaders of the English clergy : they successfully opposed Passelewe 's preferment beyond the archdeaconry of Lewes . |
| 17 | As the team leader was chair of the allocation and review committee , he was well aware of the current situation , though entries would not always be made in the social work file . |
| 18 | The first Cabinet member to be linked with the Sagawa scandal was Transport Minister Keiwa Okuda , who on March 1 admitted that the salary of one of his aides had been paid for by the transport group at the centre of the scandal . |
| 19 | The picture project was part of a district wide experiment to involve children with professional artists . |
| 20 | As you will be aware the area to the rear of the post office was part of a previous application ( 02/86/0554 ) for use as a car park . |
| 21 | And the technical solution to the population problem was contraception . |
| 22 | ‘ She was advised that the specimen paper was copyright and that schools had been asked to treat it as confidential until June 14 , ’ it added . |
| 23 | Chenodeoxycholic acid and ursodeoxycholic acid , 7.5 mg/kg body weight , administered daily as a single dose at bedtime , were started 10 days before the first lithotripsy session and continued until the gall bladder was stone free for three months . |
| 24 | well this was the all , the ho all the hull underneath the water line was glass so you were actually sitting you know , you were n't looking down , you were actually sitting in , in the base of the hull of the boat |
| 25 | The water quality was pH 7.2 , and GH 120ppm by the Aquarian Test strips . |
| 26 | As the opening production was Gypsy Baron , where Ingrid was taking the lead and Therese had to play the role of an eighteen-year-old village maiden , it was n't hard to guess what most of the jokes were about . |
| 27 | Then we noticed that the Pike head was sort of pulsing backwards and forwards like a mechanical toy . |
| 28 | The control panel was build and factory tested at Daniels ' Larbert premises in Stirlingshire . |
| 29 | The x -axis was attitude and the y -axis achievement . |
| 30 | The Slav-Greek-Viking metropolis was capital of one of the greatest states in medieval Europe : it was all but destroyed in 1240 by the Mongols under Genghis Khan 's grandson Khan Baty . |