Example sentences of "[noun sg] group [vb past] [prep] be " in BNC.
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1 | The idea was that the women should run the house themselves , but there was a series of crises ( husbands discovering the address , a fight between two of the women , harassment from a gang of local kids — and the children themselves to be looked after ) which meant that a couple of the support group had to be around most of the time . |
2 | Fourteen ( 15% ) of the control group failed to be seen again in a hospital diabetes clinic during the study period compared with only three ( 3.4% ) of the prompted patients who failed to attend for clinical diabetic review ( p=0.013 ; table IV ) . |
3 | There was no statistically significant difference in arterial blood gas measurements between the two groups during the rest of the admission , although the values of the control group tended to be more variable for both pH and PaCO 2 . |
4 | The emphasis on councillors , officers and pressure groups proved to be a great limitation . |
5 | Two large hotel groups continued to be unsettled from yesterday 's suspension of Queens Moat Houses . |