Example sentences of "were actually [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , fifteen er , schemes that were actually funded by the Department of Health out of a hundred and fifty bids , and the funding available , a hundred and fifty thousand pounds per year , er , up to the period er , ending thirty first of March ninety five . |
| 2 | Her hands were actually extended towards him . |
| 3 | This objection could be countered by examples of churches known to have been built on pagan sites , such as Cascob , Radnorshire and Fimber , East Yorkshire , which were actually built on tumuli . |
| 4 | It is a revelation of how Cubism was taken east from Paris to Bohemia , the industrial heartland of Franz-Joseph 's empire , and adapted to the design of buildings , furniture and household goods which were actually built and made , not left at the visionary stage . |
| 5 | these , all these terraced houses , and a quite a lot of them were actually built by and . |
| 6 | The sites were actually turned down on highways , not erm , you know , any other reason . |
| 7 | The Council of Mortgage Lenders reckoned that at least 40,000 homes were actually repossessed in 1990 . |
| 8 | Despite this , only 50% of cancers in this group were actually detected by faecal occult blood testing , the remainder arose as symptomatic cancers in the period between screenings . |
| 9 | By the end of the nineteenth century the lower middle classes were actually seen as the bulwark of respectability . |
| 10 | There was a hollow , not far from the Miles farm , called Pant y Ddawns ( The Hollow of the Dance ) which fairies were supposed to frequent and were actually seen by some people . |
| 11 | Even the argument that there was not enough money to pay for the programme soon dissolved when heritage languages were actually seen to help immigrant students succeed in other subjects . |
| 12 | Erm , the quarterly report went out towards the end of that first week , erm , with the annual finance statements , erm , we 're ple , quite encouraging because of the erm , S and E enquiries , were actually done on his proportion for once . |
| 13 | Hindsight throws a retrospective shadow over people and events which distort light and shade as they were actually perceived at the time . |
| 14 | There is no way of telling how many of these men were actually raised , but Sir Edward certainly went to sea with a fleet at the end of April , and Dorset was thought to have accompanied him . |
| 15 | There is no way of telling how many of these men were actually raised , but Sir Edward certainly went to sea with a fleet at the end of April , and Dorset was thought to have accompanied him . |
| 16 | That gag was consciously played for laughs , of course , but the really funny thing is that the pioneering Australian brands which were on the shelves in the ‘ 70s were actually called the much more comical names of Kanga Rouge and Wallaby wine . |
| 17 | Please let Josephine Williams know how many of the vouchers issued to new members to attend a rally were actually presented — we need to assess the popularity and cost of this scheme for future plans . |
| 18 | In this study only 4 out of a total of 174 memories reported were actually related to public events . |
| 19 | In the Paratroopers ’ case thirty men were arrested and thirteen paratroopers were actually charged with the rape of a member of the Women 's Royal Army Corps . |
| 20 | Because there was relatively little detail given and there were generally so few junctions remembered correctly , no attempt was made to analyse the types of information that were actually given in the descriptions , specifically , no attempt was made to classify details as central or peripheral . |
| 21 | ‘ The removal or the retention of a child is to be considered wrongful where — ( a ) it is in breach of rights of custody attributed to a person , an institution or any other body , either jointly or alone , under the law of the state in which the child was habitually resident immediately before the removal or retention ; and ( b ) at the time of removal or retention those rights were actually exercised , either jointly or alone , or would have been so exercised but for the removal or retention . |
| 22 | In 1989 there was outcry when a Pole carried his four-year-old son to the top of the Tacul , and two-years later the same pair were actually stopped by the police and turned back during an attempt on Mont Blanc . |
| 23 | I understand that there are about five hundred people were actually invited to the ceremony , so obviously this means that about two or three hundred cars were arriving . |
| 24 | er the audience contact when you were actually stood up in the front and you 're there on your own just getting a little bit of feedback from the audience itself er does help and then the playback which erm I think it helped a lot to see how you faired particularly on that fir first attempt what areas you had to concentrate on to rectify your problems . |
| 25 | In some areas , the farms were actually congregated in the villages , and behind the farmhouses on the streets there may be barns of considerable length . |
| 26 | Hall , who were actually credited with its destruction . |
| 27 | Though comparatively few knights were actually killed in battle , the prince who committed his cause to battle was also putting himself in jeopardy , since it was always clear that the surest way to win a battle was to capture or kill the opposing commander , as Harold was killed at Hastings . |
| 28 | ‘ So they were actually engaged ? ’ |
| 29 | We found that although up to 11 ( 17% ) patients admitted with liver disease to a district general hospital over a three year period might reasonably have been considered for liver transplantation , only three ( 5% ) were actually referred . |
| 30 | would n't get bed sheets unless they were actually stripped off the bed , things like that . |