Example sentences of "[art] [det] [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She fawned over Horatia as if the latter were of the blood royal , her say brown eyes sliding away from his whenever he looked at her . |
| 2 | However , after it had been explained that the former was aimed at the past and present situation whereas the latter was about the future , responses were forthcoming and are included in Table 9 . |
| 3 | Taylor opposed the ECOMOG intervention , apparently regarding its arrival as intervention on the side of Doe just when the latter was on the brink of defeat , and threatened reprisals against nationals of the countries providing troops for ECOMOG . |
| 4 | At least a terminus post quem for Molla Arab 's service as can be established from several scattered statements in the that before becoming a Molla Arab studied under Hizir Bey while the latter was at the Sultan medrese in Bursa ; that Hizir Bey was appointed to that medrese by Mehmed II ; and that Hizir Bey recommended Hocazade to Murad II after Hocazade had served as his muid at the Sultan medrese . |
| 5 | The latter was in the hands of Motamid 's younger brother , who at once made an alliance with most of the states of Catalonia , including Barcelona , where El Cid had recently offered his services and been turned away . |
| 6 | Although the latter was in the hands of people who rarely expressed anything but praise for the Government and TANU , neither of these institutions had editorial control , and there was always the possibility of its political line changing : after all , Ulimwengu had formerly been a firm TANU supporter . |
| 7 | The same was in the beginning with God . |
| 8 | Quite a few were in the printing and paper trades as folders , envelope makers , envelope stampers etc . |
| 9 | A few were in the hands of private companies , but the majority were owned either by the Federal or state governments . |