Example sentences of "[pron] was [vb pp] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Across the road is the Convent of Santa Clara which was built at the end of the fifteenth century and rebuilt in the seventeenth century . |
| 2 | But first , work 's been going on throughout the day to clear-up the Broomloan Stand at Ibrox which was damaged at the end of the big match last night . |
| 3 | Finally , Mario Segre in one of the most brilliant of his early studies argued that many of the Italian scenes with Gauls — such as the frieze of Civita Alba in Picenum , which was discovered at the end of the last century — may represent a Celtic attack on the temple of Apollo and Artemis at Didyma near Miletus , which was sacked in 277/6 B.C. ( Studi Etruschi 8 ( 1934 ) , 137–42 ) . |
| 4 | This book has had to be reprinted as the original which was published at the end of November 1991 was withdrawn owing to an injunction issued by Sheik Zayed bin Sultan at Nahayan the Ruler of Abu Dhabi . |
| 5 | Encouraged by US officials , on his return to Moscow he worked with Gorbachev 's economic adviser Yevgeny Primakov to draft an open letter to the G-7 leaders which was published at the end of May , proposing the co-ordination of a plan of Soviet economic reform with a G-7 programme of economic assistance . |
| 6 | In this chapter , we resume our discussion of translation difficulties and strategies at the level of text by looking at cohesion , the second feature of text organization which was mentioned at the end of Chapter 4 . |
| 7 | In fact there is some allophonic evidence that supports the two-phoneme analysis : we find this in the occurrence of glottalisation ( which was described at the end of Chapter 6 ) . |
| 8 | If the actual money stock in t is accurately predicted by agents at the end of period t - 1 ( in symbols ) , the actual price level in t will equal the price level which was expected at the end of t - 1 since expectations regarding the future behaviour of the money stock have been accurately generated by the efficient use of the information available in . |
| 9 | As such , his principal task was to secure the concordat , which was signed at the end of August 1953 . |
| 10 | Included is WACC 's statement on Communication and Community , and the Lima Declaration on Communication which was issued at the end of a major consultation organised by WACC and the Peruvian-based Latin American Institute . |
| 11 | Some of these questions are now being addressed in the Royal Society of Arts ' Tomorrow 's Company inquiry into company purpose in a changing world , which was launched at the end of January . |
| 12 | Any further work is now dependent on a new £4 million appeal , which was launched at the end of last year . |
| 13 | An employee who was reprimanded at the end of July 1980 subsequently demanded , through his solicitors , that the letter of reprimand be withdrawn . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , A.F.D. were missing Nick Benham who was injured at the end of the cross-country season during which he was the club 's leading boy . |
| 15 | The AMU Presidential Council , composed of the heads of the member states , was chaired in the first half of 1990 by President Ben Ali of Tunisia , who was succeeded at the end of June by Algerian President Chadli Bendjedid who in turn was succeeded on Dec. 31 by the Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al-Kadhafi . |
| 16 | I spoke to war artist Carel Weight , who was commissioned at the end of WW2 to record architectural damage to the historic cities of Europe . |
| 17 | I spoke to war artist Carel Weight , who was commissioned at the end of WW2 to record architectural damage to the historic cities of Europe . |
| 18 | Something was carved at the end of the pencil . |
| 19 | This exhibition has been sent from the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York , where it was seen at the end of last year in a larger version and under the title ‘ Celebrating Calder ’ . |
| 20 | But we actually needed a procedure , that procedure was followed as best we could by borrowing another rule and it was achieved at the end of the day . |
| 21 | my Lord if , if if it was , if that was based upon illegal business we would say it was invalid , if it was based at the end of the day upon business that we would of erm permitted to have been written then we would n't have no our defence to it |
| 22 | Tintern Abbey was given the other important position — it was printed at the end of the volume . |
| 23 | The partnership had opened a new phosphorus plant in Oldbury in Worcestershire in 1851 , which Albright took over when it was dissolved at the end of 1854 . |
| 24 | American and British reviewers gave the film a thumbs-down when it was released at the end of 1972 . |
| 25 | It was published at the end of 1944 and had far less political impact than his report . |
| 26 | It was reported at the end of February 1990 that the then Minister of State for the Southern Province R. H. Sam Kpakra had suspended voter registration in preparation for the 1991 elections in the constituencies of Bo Town 1 , Bo West and Bo North , following claims that irregularities had taken place . |
| 27 | It was reported at the end of January that talks under UN mediation between the government and the FMLN which became deadlocked in September 1990 [ see p. 37707 ] , had resumed earlier in the month in Mexico City and in San José , Costa Rica , and were making progress . |
| 28 | Desperate food shortages continued in Tskhinvali , and it was reported at the end of March that the town 's vital road link to North Ossetia had been cut by Georgian armed bands . |
| 29 | When he was approached at the end of 1987 to become the Pru 's finance director he was tempted away , partly because the tremendous growth of PW had created ‘ more of a loss of identity as individual partners ’ and partly because it offered a new and exciting role . |
| 30 | I think it still belongs to the Duke of Devonshire because he was interviewed at the end was n't he ? |