Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] were [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty thousand women had their tests rechecked when it was disclosed mistakes were made in the labs at Inverclyde Hospital in Greenock over a five year period . |
| 2 | Only the patients meeting all the above mentioned criteria were included in the study . |
| 3 | The fifteenth century saw the final phase of Gothic architecture in France , when many richly ornamented buildings were erected in the flamboyant style . |
| 4 | It was mined on a small scale in the 1960s , but applications to reopen operations were resisted in the late 1980s on environmental grounds . |
| 5 | In the experiment shown blots were incubated in the presence of a large molar excess of CREB LZ peptide ( lanes 2 and 5 ) or JUN LZ peptide ( lanes 3 and 6 ) . |
| 6 | The next question to be answered is exactly what details subjects were describing in the different conditions and whether certain specific types of information are related to risk , memory , or both . |
| 7 | Large amounts of debt were also written off and grants for training and predicted losses were included in the equation . |
| 8 | After this , temporary lifting and turning journals were fitted in the draw-gear position and the frame was lifted , and turned over to accept the wheels . |
| 9 | Moreover , many nematode larvae were seen in the intestinal lumen . |
| 10 | He stressed that none of the secret information about health issues or spending plans were kept in the safe . |
| 11 | Although Tanjug reported on July 6 that the situation in Kosovo was quiet , repeated protests were reported in the following days , notably in the Kosovo capital , Pristina ; thousands of workers responded to calls by ethnic Albanian leaders for a one-hour daily strike , despite public threats of dismissal by the Serbian authorities . |
| 12 | Luckily , I found some good solid 6ft lengths , so very few butt joints were needed in the cladding . |
| 13 | Since , following Babylonian practice , all astronomical computations involving fractions were conducted in the sexagesimal system , instead of our current decimal system , these ‘ equinoctial ’ hours were divided by the astronomers into sixty firsts , or minutes , and each of these was subdivided into sixty seconds . |
| 14 | Amongst the Phoenicians live infants were placed in the arms of a idol , and died in the flames burning inside it . |
| 15 | Paired studies were measured in the same assay runs . |
| 16 | Share issues were subdued in the early 1980s but rose strongly after that as the market improved . |
| 17 | Paired specimens were measured in the same assay . |
| 18 | His tanned , muscled legs were dangling in the water and Ruth steadied herself by grasping them . |
| 19 | But these batting efforts were overshadowed in the dying minutes , when David Lawrence suffered an horrific injury . |
| 20 | Efforts to improve conditions were outlined in the " Integral Programme to Fight Atmospheric Pollution " , which was announced in January with a budget of £1.3 billion . |
| 21 | Divorce proceedings were instituted in the Ontario court and , on 2 July 1991 , at an interlocutory hearing the judge gave directions for the substantive hearing in August 1991 and granted the wife interim custody of the child with access to the father . |
| 22 | His jackets were hung on the backs of chairs , his triumphantly acquired groceries were stacked in the sitting-room , his cigar butts filled the ashtrays and his glasses had made rings on the surface of the poolside table . |
| 23 | His calls in the District 's Annual Report for renewed efforts to encourage students to become members were echoed in the Norfolk Democrat , the magazine of the Norfolk Federation among whose branches there had been a particularly serious loss of membership . |
| 24 | Care proceedings were started in the juvenile court and placement at a Dr. Barnardo 's establishment was started . |
| 25 | The Girl Guides district office suggested well-dressings were started in the villages of Greenhill and Bradway in 1972 . |
| 26 | Appointments to the Cabinet to replace other departing ministers were announced in the first week of January . |