Example sentences of "were [vb pp] together [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The packet contained two smaller packets — one blue , one white , which were mixed together in a tumbler of water . |
| 2 | His brows were drawn together in a frown , his face still ; the reflected light from the brazier made his fairness ruddy that was usually so pale and clear , but even so the likeness was extreme . |
| 3 | They were crowded together in a corner , their tails pointing the same way . |
| 4 | Drawn with the ‘ open ’ Europe of 1993 in mind , it shows how some major cities of medieval Europe were bound together in a network of trade and travel . |
| 5 | He had barely slept for days and his white face was dominated by his broad , dark eyebrows , which were locked together in an expression suggesting both grief and incomprehension . |
| 6 | There were other ways of arriving at much the same conclusion but one logical consequence was that the non-biblical " gentiles " and the " savages " were lumped together as a kind of historical residue of " first men " . |
| 7 | Whether a compiler is a quality product soon becomes evident , and with some there is the suspicion that they were cobbled together as a response to opposition product innovations . |
| 8 | This was in Kenya where the Ministry of Education 's special centres in English , mathematics and science were brought together into a Curriculum Development Centre in 1966 and the whole amalgamated with the Kenya Institute of Education , a non-university body which co-ordinated standards in teacher education in 1968 . |
| 9 | On the contrary , according to the Middle East International of Feb. 22 , in the occupied territories the supporters of the PLO and those of its rival , the strongly Islamic Hamas , were brought together by a blend of secular nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism similar to that achieved by the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein . |
| 10 | The photographs were taken over a period of ten years , and eventually they were brought together in a book in 1960 ; ten of the book 's essays originally appeared in Vogue , where the appealing mix of an artist 's conversation along with Liberman 's descriptions and commentary succeeded well . |
| 11 | To obtain maximum depletion , beads and cells were spun together at a ratio of 5:1 in two successive rounds . |
| 12 | The transparencies were delivered together with a copy of the plaintiffs ' standard terms . |
| 13 | Budgie was a great part and I loved playing Frank Carver in Love Hurts erm and I did n't when when I was asked to do i , well w actually i it was n't a series , the writers and I were put together by a man called Alan who 's now my partner in Alfie as well he 's and he asked me why was n't I working and would he would I mind being put together with the two writers . |
| 14 | The slaves were huddled together in a corner , their faces turned away , as if afraid that the Soul Eater 's attention might suddenly turn to one of them . |
| 15 | Once again , the two kings were stranded together at a time when the kingdom of Sicily was at a particularly explosive juncture in its long and turbulent history . |