Example sentences of "[was/were] on [art] agenda " in BNC.

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1 Various areas of reform were on the agenda ; Lini , himself an Anglican priest , was known to be concerned at the proliferation of fundamentalist sects and cults in the country .
2 were on the agenda ;
3 At Thames Valley police headquarters today rising crime statistics were on the agenda of a meeting of the police authority .
4 Its sudden arrival on the scene must have been embarrassing for those who have been trying to deny that federalism was on the agenda .
5 Now , when the transition to socialism was on the agenda , the issues of the national question were no longer relevant .
6 The matter was on the agenda of the Davis Cup committee again in February .
7 Revolution was on the agenda , in the sense that there were conjunctures of objectively revolutionary situations .
8 There was nothing unusual about MPs getting carried away during debates on crime and violence , however , or for the Speaker to find it necessary to call for ‘ Order ! ’ against ‘ shouts of sadistic enthusiasm ’ when whipping was on the agenda .
9 There was no doubt a certain amount of wishful thinking in these common beliefs that gang fights represented some kind of scaled-down patriotism , but Britain 's military preoccupations were never too far out of sight when Hooliganism was on the agenda , involving reversals such as these on the Hooligan 's worth and character .
10 Already she could see their faces , the faces of the fucking bloody middle class , when the subject of money was on the agenda .
11 The details of the talks were secret but it was thought that a UN discussion paper for reform of the army , a key FMLN demand , was on the agenda .
12 The peace process was on the agenda at the OAU summit which opened in Dakar , Senegal , on June 29 .
13 Beating was on the agenda , certainly , but buggery very definitely was not .
14 In 1975 I answered an ad in Spare Rib and spent the next nine years in a feminist photography group where politics as well as photography was on the agenda .
15 ‘ This was on the agenda for the meeting and had been discussed previously , ’ said Mr Paterson .
16 It was on the agenda and at seven o'clock the at night they eh they adjourned the meeting cos they only got half way through the agenda
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