Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun sg] was the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her only regret was that Dr Neil did not buy the Clarion Cry so that so far the only piece of her work which she had seen in print was the one which she had written before she had arrived in the East End . |
| 2 | ‘ Silent Night ’ sung in German was the best . |
| 3 | A main reason why lapis lazuli was so highly regarded in antiquity was the brilliance of its colour , blue flecked with gold . |
| 4 | " The precise point which was never treated in detail was the degree of imminence of the admittedly forthcoming dissolution of Turkey " . |
| 5 | What these men gained in return was the prestige and professional recognition that came from practising at one of the teaching hospitals . |
| 6 | One of the minor problems of a fleet commander involved in politics was the well-connected incompetent . |
| 7 | An important factor in the advances achieved in education was the ability to mobilize people through organizations under the Sandinista umbrella : trade unions , including the teachers ' union , ANDEN ; women 's organizations ; co-operatives ; and peasants ' organizations . |