Example sentences of "[was/were] active [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by 1837 local groups were active again in working against apprenticeship . |
| 2 | One channel was seen in three of the six cell attached patches and in six of 14 inside out patches , while two or three channels were active simultaneously in the other patches . |
| 3 | 1 shall limit myself in the rest of this chapter to the most interesting and influential of these theories , those of Ransom and the other Southern critics Cleanth Brooks and Allen Tate , and those of W.K. Wimsatt and his collaborator the philosopher Monroe Beardsley ; all of these writers were active mainly in the forties and fifties . |
| 4 | High conductance ( about 155 pS ) K channels were active spontaneously in 17% of cell attached or excised inside out patches in non-stimulated subconfluent HGT-1 cells . |
| 5 | Morice was probably the MP for Wareham in 1563 , but was active locally in Essex , from his house in Chipping Ongar . |
| 6 | George was active locally in more ways than one , his political sympathies always directed to the Left and to helping such bodies as the Spanish Relief Committee . |
| 7 | He was active also in the Volunteer Militia ( forerunner of the Territorial Army ) , in which he rose to the rank of captain . |