Example sentences of "[was/were] [det] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Passage controls were few and well spaced out , so most crews reached Dover with a fairly uneventful run . |
2 | Portholes were few and usually hatched over with leering daemon masks . |
3 | By implication , of course , those who chose not to become part of the ‘ generalized other ’ were less than fully developed . |
4 | The demands of the workers were more than ever focused upon political change . |
5 | I believe that his suspicions in this regard were more than amply fuelled by the activities of Marcia Williams , who also was a great believer in the conspiracy theory . |
6 | However , at the numbers of the family increased he was more than often ignored . |
7 | The swimming section was more or less brought back to mind to me the other day when they showed the old Stoke bathing place . |