Were
Meanings and phrases
adv.
- as if it were really so; so to speak
adj.
- as naked as at birth; mother-naked; naked as the day one was born; in one's birthday suit; in your birthday suit
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- 36% of all households were made up of individuals.
- 33% of all households were made up of individuals.
- 22% of all households were made up of individuals.
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- About 29% of the population were below the poverty line.
- About 1.0% of families and 7.0% of the population were below the poverty line.
- About 17% of the population were below the poverty line, 40% of those were under the age of 18.
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- The first multi-party elections were held in 1994.
- Primary elections were held on September 11, 2012.
- In 1983, the first autonomous elections were held.
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- About 150 Kelmendi people were killed or tortured.
- Two people were killed and over 165 were injured.
- Somewhere between 500 and 2,000 people were killed.
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- Two-legged matches were played from this point on.
- These matches were played on 2 and 3 October 2018.
- The matches were played on 9, 10 and 16 June 2012.
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- The French lyrics were written by Pierre Delanoë.
- The Japanese lyrics were written by Risa Horie.
- The lyrics were written by Suresh Ramanthali.
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- A total of 34 team-competitive games were played.
- Their home games were played at Eclipse Park II.
- The games were played on 27 and 28 October 2012.
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- Various changes were made with Hunt's appointment.
- Other changes were made to lower acquisition costs.
- For the European tour a number of changes were made.
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- To promote the album, four singles were released.
- Four singles were released from this "Share Your Love".
- Three singles were released from "LoveLaws".
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- About 15 people were employed in his milling operation.
- 73,200 people were employed at banks in 2010.
- 96 people were employed in the secondary sector in 23 businesses.
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- The film's sets were designed by Norman G. Arnold.
- The sets were designed by Yuri Annenkov.
- The film's sets were designed by the art director Anton Grot.
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- A total of 60,659 votes were cast in the primary.
- A total of 13,784 votes were cast in the first round.
- 231 Yes votes were cast, while 122 No votes were cast.
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- All songs were written and arranged by Jimmy Webb.
- The latter two songs were written by Terri Sharp.
- Most of the songs were written by Morgan and Venuti.
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- More than 200 people were injured by the storm.
- It was reported that many people were injured.
- In addition to the deaths, several people were injured.
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- Several attempts were made to develop the island.
- New attempts were made meanwhile to get them to renounce.
- Other attempts were made in the early 1950s to rework old sites.
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- The two legs were played in both teams' home regions.
- The two legs were played in both competing teams' home regions.
- The first legs were played on 28/29 April and the second legs on 5/6 May.
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- Over 700 soldiers were killed during the Troubles.
- Six IPKF soldiers were killed and another 10 injured.
- The next day, two soldiers were killed outside the fort.
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- The first houses were built in the spring of 1631.
- Eventually 1,500 houses were built outside the COD.
- The houses were built on both sides of the waterways.
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- The road race events were held in Antwerp, Belgium.
- Fighting events were held at Roman Amphitheatres.
- No Olympic or Paralympic events were held there.
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- The school scenes were filmed at Eastern High School.
- For "The Power of Darkness", seven scenes were filmed.
- The Riga scenes were filmed in Porvoo, also in Finland.
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- Per the PA Department of Education 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
- Per the PA Department of Education, 100% of the teachers were rated "Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
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- Five Stanford players were selected in the 1971 NFL Draft
- The following players were selected in the 2005 NFL Draft.
- The following players were selected in the 2004 NFL Draft.
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- Many fine buildings were constructed at Stroud.
- Some stone buildings were constructed in the 11th century.
- During the 1980s, a total of 13 buildings were constructed.
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- Thousands of the evacuating civilians were killed.
- At least 200 civilians were killed during the bombings.
- Three civilians were killed and 15 wounded.
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- Two points were awarded for a win and one for a draw.
- No points were awarded, and no victor was proclaimed.
- Two points were awarded for a victory, one for a loss.
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- Two men were killed, another seven were wounded.
- None of the men were killed and only few were wounded.
- Both men were killed by a "rifle-type" weapon.
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- Several extra school buildings were built by 1897.
- In "Im Feld" modest apartment buildings were built.
- Most of these buildings were built between 1880 and 1920.
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- Outdoor scenes were shot on an estate in Pasadena.
- Some scenes were shot in caves on the Diu island.
- The majority of the scenes were shot in L. Reveries.
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- Post-2003, plans were made to renovate the stadium.
- In 1988, plans were made for a mall to come to Hazard.
- In 1973 plans were made to build houses and apartments in Houtwijk.
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- Three people were arrested for public order offences.
- Three people were arrested over the violence.
- Roughly 60 people were arrested due to this.
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- Great efforts were made to retain Newcome.
- Intensive efforts were made to enlist additional personnel.
- During his time, efforts were made to establish coffee growing in Java.
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- She explains how songs were recorded and performed.
- The songs were recorded live by ABC Radio sound crews.
- A total of 32 songs were recorded during these sessions.
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- The 16 qualified teams were divided in two pots.
- The seven teams were divided into two groups.
- The teams were divided into ten groups of four teams each.
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- At this time, three of his four children were born.
- Two more children were born to the family there.
- Their first two children were born at Ernabella.
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- Some of the less historic buildings were demolished.
- Many of the CDE buildings were demolished in 1979-1980.
- Most of the buildings were demolished in the early 2000s.
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- Some of the first Greenpeace meetings were held there.
- The meetings were held at the War Memorial Opera House.
- Early meetings were held at Clarke's home.
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- Nine new IOC members were elected at the session.
- The members were elected on 19 January 2008.
- Sixteen members were elected at the 1851 election with terms expiring in 1854.
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- A total of 13 new championships records were set.
- A couple of new championship records were set.
- Many batting records were set in this period.
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- Her formative years were spent engrossed in books.
- Four years were spent shooting and editing the film.
- His later years were spent working in peace and privacy.
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- 2.2% of the population and 1.3% of families were below the poverty line.
- 31.0% of the population and 22.9% of families were below the poverty line.
- 26.3% of the population and 22.9% of families were below the poverty line.
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- All of the album tracks were recorded in one take.
- Two additional tracks were recorded in the same sessions.
- Five tracks were recorded by this line-up but never released.
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- The first services were held in a log schoolhouse.
- Funeral services were held at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan.
- Funeral services were held at his home prior to that interment.
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- Some of his books were published after his death.
- In 1937 alone, twenty-nine of his books were published.
- Over fifteen million copies of her books were published.
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- Two of Camus's works were published posthumously.
- His works were published in more than 15 countries.
- Nearly all of his works were published posthumously.
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- Illiterate women were not enfranchised at all.
- Augustine's views on women were not all negative, however.
- Until 2018 women were not permitted in sport stadiums, even as spectators.
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- These improvements were made from 2009 to 2011.
- In 1972 improvements were made to runway 17/35 to what we see today.
- Further improvements were made after the north side's renovation was completed.
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- The total owed was $4,500, but the charges were dropped.
- The charges were dropped after three years.
- The charges were dropped in January 2019.
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- Two events were contested: men's and women's team.
- These two events were contested only at the 1900 Summer Games.
- In total, 36 events were contested, 21 by men and 15 by women.
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- His players were named SEC player of the week 46 times.
- Eighteen players were named All-SEC freshman.
- The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
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- Two albums were released over the next two years.
- Both albums were released on limited edition vinyl.
- The singles and albums were released by Pony Canyon.
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- Ten episodes were produced but only seven aired.
- 28 episodes were produced between 2011 and 2014.
- A total of 15 episodes were produced and aired.
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- Almost thirty homes were destroyed in the area.
- Additionally, 6,700 homes were destroyed.
- Nine homes were destroyed and several landslides were reported.
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- The four locomotives were built in 1904 by the firm of Borsig.
- Some locomotives were built in-house.
- Five NC locomotives were built.
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- The six teams were drawn into two groups of three.
- The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four.
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- On Friday November 21, 2008, his remains were found.
- No bird remains were found inside the engines.
- Additional remains were found west of Holbrook, Arizona.
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- Three heats were held, with even swimmers at each.
- Two heats were held, eight swimmers swam in each.
- Two heats were held with eight swimmers in each.
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- A total of 424 cars were built, arranged in pairs.
- Only 3 cars were built during its production run.
- 26 cars were built, including #00, the pilot car.
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- At around 7 a.m. three shots were fired at the head of the column.
- Eleven shots were fired in total.
- 25 shots were fired in total.
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- The main buildings were destroyed by fire in 1936.
- Many buildings were destroyed, including the Mosque.
- 3,500+ buildings were destroyed including 2,029 houses.
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- One third of the council seats were up for election.
- In the Senate, 40 of the 76 seats were up for election.
- The previous time the seats were up for election was 22 May 2014.
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- The top 30 songs were released on the "Nature's Best" CD.
- Both songs were released as free downloads.
- The songs were released on a 45 rpm album.
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- Four teams were relegated at the end of the season.
- The bottom four teams were relegated to the Divizia C.
- The last three teams were relegated from the first division.
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- The goals were scored by Oliveira and Nikolić (2).
- All Kyiv's goals were scored by Andriy Shevchenko.
- The goals were scored in the 65th, 73rd and 84th minutes.
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- In 1963, the call letters were changed to KEND-TV.
- In 1976, the call letters were changed to KCFO.
- The call letters were changed to WNAI in 1997.
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- In 2017, the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) reported that 26.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, of which 7.4% in "extreme poverty".
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- Two bronze medals were awarded in boxing.
- It was a single run competition and no medals were awarded.
- A total of 7,756 medals were awarded.
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- Those awards were given during the Great Turkish War.
- Artisans-category awards were given on 29 May.
- The awards were given at a ceremony held in February 2005.
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- Seventy-five students were enrolled the first term.
- Throughout that first year, only 30 students were enrolled.
- The first group of SBPS students were enrolled on 26 May 1984.
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- Three councillors were elected for each of the wards.
- Three LibDem councillors were elected in 2014, but none in 2018.
- Five Conservative councillors were elected at the 1983, 1987 and 1991 elections.
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- Many others were injured, including 39 policemen.
- Six people were killed and eight others were injured.
- Twenty-two others were injured in the blast.
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- Her parents were both born in Mecklenburg, Germany.
- Her parents were both originally from Florida.
- Choi's parents were both table tennis players.
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- In the next few weeks, additional bodies were found.
- Their bodies were found and identified in 2005.
- Their bodies were found buried beneath a dam.
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- Seven episodes were released on October 13, 2017.
- The first 9 episodes were released on DVD in the UK.
- However, only the unaired episodes were released on tape.
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- At total of 37 ships were built at Rybinsk.
- 45 ships were built for the Soviet Navy from 1970 to 1982.
- Over 2,000 ships were built in the city between 1871 and 1881.
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- Gold medal winners and their results were published.
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- Around the parterre, two rows of trees were planted.
- The eucalyptus trees were planted in 1910.
- Between 1935 and 1943, 28 species of trees were planted in Toro Negro.
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- The last three races were held at Queenstown.
- All races were held in the United Kingdom.
- Note: Double races were held at each round for all disciplines.
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- Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.
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- In 2011, 78% of the students were reading on grade level in grades 3rd and 4th.
- In 2012, only 76% of the students were reading on grade level in grades 3rd and 4th.
- In 2012-13, 80% of the students were reading on grade level in grades 3rd through 5th.
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- His ashes were scattered on a road close to Prague.
- His ashes were scattered into the Pacific Ocean.
- His ashes were scattered in a field in Aldenham.
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- The opening games were held on Tuesday, March 19.
- The home games were held in Helsinki, Finland.
- The 1932 and 1984 summer games were held in Los Angeles.
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- The second round matches were held on 6 June 2018.
- The first round matches were held on 26 and 27 May 2018.
- From the quarter finals onwards, two-legged matches were held.
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- Many famous people were born, lived and studied in Horodnia.
- 82.8% of people were born in Australia.
- 79.5% of people were born in Australia.
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- 112 patients were treated in the Infirmary during the year.
- In 2007, 293 patients were treated via drugs from TopoTarget's pipeline.
- It opened its doors on June 28, 1905; more than 70 patients were treated by the end of that first day.
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- 2 Conservative candidates were elected unopposed.
- No candidates were elected from either ballot in 2003.
- Three SNP candidates were elected in the 2016 election.
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- Thousands of copies were sold by Paris publishers.
- In the first two days, 180,000 copies were sold.
- 25,000 copies were sold in Singapore within three weeks.
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- The three Major League Soccer teams were seeded No.
- The teams were seeded based on 2012 league results.
- The top six teams were seeded according to conference winning percentage.
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- The club were relegated at the conclusion of 2006–07.
- The club were relegated at the end of the 2013–14 season.
- Bundesliga season, when the club were relegated to the 3.
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- In the 1994 national census Kuraz had a population of 48,165, of whom 24,489 were men and 23,676 women; 1,857 or 3.86% of its population were urban dwellers.
- The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 90,186, of whom 45,657 were men and 44,529 were women; 4,597 or 5.1% of its population were urban dwellers.
- The 1994 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 89,446 in 16,197 households, of whom 44,667 were men and 44,779 were women; 3,934 or 4.4% of its population were urban dwellers.
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- In 2011, plans were announced to renovate the shopping center.
- In November 2011 plans were announced to erect a memorial to him in Najaf.
- In 2004 plans were announced to open a Busy Bee Café at Historic Paschal's.
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- while the lyrics were penned by K. Prabhakar Sastri.
- All lyrics were penned by Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry.
- The lyrics were penned by Vairamuthu, Na.
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- Concert tickets were sold there for a time as well.
- Approximately 69,000 tickets were sold for each day.
- Over 140,000 tickets were sold and $5 million raised.
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- The first classes were held in Albion in 1843.
- Conard's first classes were held on September 4, 1957.
- At first, classes were held in the basement of the church.
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- The awards were presented on 12 April 2018.
- Note: these awards were presented in the year in question.
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- The first annual sessions were held on 6 and 7 December 1996.
- Both sessions were held in Oregon City.
- From 1956 until 1987, these sessions were held on a regional basis.
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- Further additions were made in the 19th century.
- Further additions were made by the Chatwins, father J.
- More additions were made to the school in 1952 and 1955.
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- The console versions were released on June 28, 2016.
- The following other versions were released
- Both versions were released only in Japan.
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- One hundred lives were lost on "Lord William Bentinck".
- Six lives were lost and the remainder rescued by "Guardfish".
- No lives were lost, but it was a disaster for the young city.
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- The songs were composed between the years 1810 and 1813.
- All songs were composed by Beth Orton except where noted:
- The title song and two other songs were composed by Pleis.
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- As per records more than 1,350 houses were destroyed.
- The bombing caused 60 victims and 100 houses were destroyed.
- According to the chronicle of Welzl, 74 houses were destroyed.