Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [art] [adj] result " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were a direct result of the Uprising . |
| 2 | Let's just say it was a disappointing result . ’ |
| 3 | Every season Glentoran and Linfield won everything , and I thought it was a fantastic result when we only lost narrowly at Windsor or the Oval . |
| 4 | It was a close result and as Seb passed the winning-post no more than a neck ahead of his nearest rival , he could hear Carrie 's shrill voice above the noise of the crowd , urging him on . |
| 5 | It was a good result . |
| 6 | Johnson revealed : ‘ It was a great result for Cambridge and I hope it helped my position , but all I can do now is wait and see . |
| 7 | And as the Rangers coach prepared to pull away from Elland Road with Tina Turner 's ‘ Simply the Best ’ blasting out of its sound system , Hateley said : ‘ It was a great result and one of the best goals of my career . |
| 8 | Vale boss John Rudge was the happier of the two managers afterwards , saying : ‘ It was a great result for us and a great night all round . |
| 9 | It was a spectacular result for Claire Duffy ( 13 ) , Andrea Murray ( 14 ) , Sioban Simcock ( 13 ) , Lyndsey Green ( 12 ) and Kate Rimmer ( 12 ) who were competing against 17 of the country 's top teams . |
| 10 | So , I got the impression it was a bad result — but the performance was nt necessarily that bad ( ie we were nt dominated for 90 mins ) . |
| 11 | Boro boss Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ It was a fair result . |
| 12 | Keegan admitted : ‘ It was a fair result . |
| 13 | It was a fair result . |
| 14 | It was a fair result , because I did not think either side did enough to win . ’ |
| 15 | Nevertheless , it was a staggering result . |
| 16 | It was a sensational result with Labour almost losing one of their safest seats to the SDP leader , Roy Jenkins , who from virtually nowhere secured an incredible 44 per cent of the poll . |
| 17 | It was a direct result of the move towards greater political co-operation in Western Europe which had led to the creation of the Council of Europe in 1949 . |
| 18 | ‘ It was a direct result of seeing the need for something different that could allow people to go out to sea no matter what the weather was like outside , that I went to see the lifeboat just over a year ago . ’ |
| 19 | But it was a harsh result for Queens Park Rangers who , despite all their possession and smart passing , finished the game with 10 men when defender Alan McDonald was dismissed for his second bookable offence . |
| 20 | Considering that Northerns had not practised at all this season it was a remarkable result . |
| 21 | The mound satisfied her , it was the visible result of a correct decision . |
| 22 | For several reasons : it was a simple objective , and one which would have the enthusiastic support of her squad ; it was the only result which would avenge the deaths of Johannsen and the Raistrick crew ; and it would cause the maximum damage to the Spinward Corporation . |
| 23 | Repeat after me : ‘ It was the right result on the day , Saint . |
| 24 | It was the right result at Twerton Park too … not the right scoreline … |
| 25 | For some , it was an unsatisfactory result . |
| 26 | It was an important result for the Lincolnshire man , who has missed the cut four times and finished no better than 55th on his eight tour starts to date . |