Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [vb pp] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To this a variety of solutions were given at different times . |
2 | Additionally , hogsheads were placed at various points , around which the bullards could manoeuvre and George Burton claims that ‘ It is notorious that the Stamford Bullards were amongst the most courageous men to be found in the country . ’ |
3 | For example , Max C and Max85 proteins seem to allow better Myc+Max function than full-length Max ( Fig. 2 a ) , although all Max proteins were expressed at similar levels ( data not shown ) . |
4 | The scheme commenced 18 Sep 66 initially with two aircraft , and three aircraft were added at periodic intervals . |
5 | On the exterior the brickwork was used for banding and in decorative patterns ; bricks were laid at different angles in herringbone , chevron and fret patterns , for example . |
6 | The thinking was done at various times before — and will , no doubt , be re-done by the reader . |
7 | As a family 's income rose , so the cash aid was withdrawn at different rates for different members of the sample . |
8 | No attempt was made at systematic breeding , whereby the weaker bulls were castrated when young . |
9 | The grounds of the appeal were that ( 1 ) the judge had erred in law in holding that the plaintiff had at common law a cause of action in negligence against the defendants arising out of physical injury suffered by her before her birth and whilst still an embryo of about six weeks ' gestation en ventre sa mère and ( 2 ) the judge ought to have held that no cause of action was recognised at common law in favour of a living plaintiff in respect of physical injury suffered antenatally . |
10 | ‘ When I used to compete , the individual trials were held at different places , according to which area bid for them . |
11 | But the r and K lines were cultured at different densities , so that selection on life-history traits other than late fecundity may also have differed between them and may have accounted for the decline in late fertility of the r -line females . |
12 | Analyses were made at 5–10cm intervals . |
13 | Neighbours Manchester United have also shown an interest , while Celtic were represented at Ayresome Park towards the end of the season . |
14 | The 18-year-old was shot at close range outside a post office in Exeter , Devon . |
15 | The format , too , followed last year 's by being an all day event starting with enjoyable classes given by Ann Langford and Chris Markham , after which an appetizing ploughman 's lunch was served at flower-decked tables , efficiently organised by Phyl Bailey and Anne Weathers , ably supported by their class members . |
16 | The use of stewards was banned at open air meetings , and insulting words likely to cause a breach of the peace were declared unlawful in public speeches . |
17 | In other words British Gas may end up paying more than it would if more help was offered at tender stage . |
18 | Then with a twenty five point chalky eyepiece graticule er the counts were made at high power . |
19 | Hep3B total cell lysates were prepared at various time intervals after IL-6 stimulation . |
20 | In the first part of this , on the proposed December 1990 Conference on Political Union , UK reservations were expressed at certain points in the communiqué [ marked here in italics followed by the words " UK reservation " ] , with the words : " On these points the UK delegation prefers not to pre-empt the debate in the intergovernmental conference . " |
21 | Initial training was always provided on a one-to-one basis because workers were recruited at different times to perform tasks of varying types . |
22 | On one side of him was the complex inhabited thicket of the hedge in which flocks of bullfinches competed for fodder and invisibly singing warblers were stationed at thirty-yard intervals ; on the other was a great sloping reach of field , the earth a reddish copper colour and patterned like a Japanese garden with the swirls and furrows left by machinery . |
23 | For the primary screen of the Drosophila head cDNA library ( 24 ) , 5 10 5 recombinant phage were screened at low stringency ( 30% formamide , 1 M NaCl , 50 mM Tris pH 7.5 , 0.5% SDS , 10% Dextran Sulfate , 1 Denhardt 's solution , and 1 mg/ml denatured salmon sperm DNA ) using standard techniques ( 25 ) . |
24 | On Monday night , a teargas grenade was fired at angry demonstrators trying to storm the local Stasi building in the town of Suhl . |
25 | On Monday night , a teargas grenade was fired at angry demonstrators trying to storm the local Stasi building in the town of Suhl . |
26 | On Monday night , a teargas grenade was fired at angry demonstrators trying to storm the local Stasi building in the town of Suhl . |
27 | The revelation was discussed at closed sessions of the Senate select committee on intelligence , chaired by Democrat David Boren . |
28 | Herbicide was applied at various timings , from early pre-emergence in the autumn to late post-emergence in the spring . |
29 | In June 1987 a first day conference on church planting was held at Holy Trinity Brompton ; more were held in 1988 and 1989 with a further conference held at St Andrew 's , Chorleywood in 1989 . |
30 | The locals knew that the trough was traversed at regular intervals by natural rock bridges showing just above the mud Over the centuries , millions of rip tides had worn away the softer sandstone , leaving the harder rock strata a convenient , if slippery way for the knowing locals to gain access to the sands . |