Example sentences of "were another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He bought a quantity believing they were Ecstasy , but when he tried them found that they were another drug altogether . |
| 2 | She stood there and stared at herself , seeing herself from that unexpected angle , as though she were another person , as though she were a dim white and blue statue on a tall pillar , a wet statue , a statue in water , a Venus rising from the sea , with veined white marble globes for breasts . |
| 3 | They were another purchase that Charity had hesitated over , but Mandy had insisted that cocktail waitresses had to be subtly sexy at all times . |
| 4 | Those fortunate to be in the areas covered by the PTEs were another story . |
| 5 | And mashed spam and baked bean sandwiches were another favourite . |
| 6 | But er we got out eventually , and they managed to get a road through to us , and but er And er I remember another time where a bank came in and they were one man trapped in the far end and there were another man trapped on this end and my brother and me we we dug round to him , we got to him , we got him bared so far and what To his waist , and it was still bitting and we got hold of his belt , right , ready ? |
| 7 | There was the younger generation , the Flemings , they were another case of it ; they certainly had their roots here , but they were different again . |
| 8 | Jaq 's hundred roving spy-flies and the screen-eye were another Jokaero invention , perhaps unique , which the Ordo Malleus had captured . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought they were another company , personal enemies . |
| 10 | Alternative information services were another obsession of the times , hence John Hopkins 's Bit . |
| 11 | Fortifications were another variable . |
| 12 | The organizational defects of the commune system were another barrier , as elsewhere in Russia . |
| 13 | You are treating me as if I were another Rosette Fournier . ’ |
| 14 | The raids on the British cities were another matter . |
| 15 | Herbert Fraser 's snores were another matter : a robust , masculine , uninhibited production . |
| 16 | The older cadets were another matter … |
| 17 | Protestants were another matter : they were not invited as such , but urged instead to return to the fold of Roman Catholicism . |
| 18 | In chapter 5 I outlined some of the major objectives which seemed feasible given the constraints and opportunities posed by the development of capitalist property relations , under the two headings of investment planning and enterprise democracy , recognising the importance of a ‘ left government ’ in relation to these while admitting that the conditions of formation of such a government were another matter . |
| 19 | The socii were another matter . |
| 20 | Women were another matter . |
| 21 | Parkside were another team which benefitted from batting second , they put visitors Fisons in to bat and bowled then out for 62 , knocking off the runs for the loss of only one wicket . |
| 22 | The curving pond , flanked with stunning peonies which were another legacy of the garden and thrive in London 's clay-based soil , is an experiment , says Patricia , that she intends to improve on this summer . |
| 23 | Metal combs with sharpened handles were another example of how weapons could be made from objects which would not immediately attract the attention of the police . |
| 24 | Steam railcars early this century were another example of Kitson workmanship . |
| 25 | Company takeovers , where a predator may try to raid the fund , were another area of concern . |
| 26 | British Rail 's subsidiary companies , like the hotels and the cross-Channel ferry company , Sealink , were another area ripe for change . |
| 27 | They were another set of people that had it . |
| 28 | Walnuts were another speciality , cultivated for salad oil , and also for a strong local liqueur . |
| 29 | Works of this kind were another aspect of the way in which diplomacy was slowly becoming more systematic and institutional . |
| 30 | It was assumed the Frasque fitted somewhere in the Capellan scheme of things ; that they were another client species , as the Thrants and Eladeldi evidently were , though they seemed more enterprising and self-sufficient than most . |