Example sentences of "[was/were] introduced [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 George Godwin of The Builder was also present , and they were introduced to the Ministers by three MPs , Hope , Stirling and Tite .
2 We were introduced to the Mint House and , as Nancy and I listened , we learnt that money had been made there before the Royal Mint in London .
3 By early July the two Meteor F.4s had been joined by two Meteor T.7s ( and a Tiger Moth ! ) and the crews were introduced to the ‘ joys ’ of jet asymmetric flying .
4 Elements of genuine critical evaluation were introduced to the paper such as the awarding of different numbers of ‘ bells ’ according to the merit of particular singles ( prior to this , the announcement that a record was available was considered enough ) .
5 One school , deciding that extra space for resource-based learning was a priority , took over a classroom for use in unstructured individualized work , with the result that other classrooms including some specialist rooms were more heavily used than before ; teachers complained that they could not get in to put up work on the blackboard beforehand , and were introduced to the more thorough use of the overhead projector ; the timetabler had to bear in mind the needs of some practical subjects where the previous laying-out of equipment was vital , but the exercise was valuable in focusing attention on such priorities and making them clear to everyone .
6 However , it was given its name before many of today 's really aggressive species were introduced to the hobby , and it is not that violent a fish !
7 All Contact 's members were introduced to the idea of day-centre use by professionals working in either education or the health and social support services .
8 He presented the mali and myself with a hookah and while we took a preliminary suck , we were introduced to the other guests .
9 They were expecting the finer points of drama and theatre management … instead they were introduced to the skills of the big top .
10 I then resolution two which is continuing the process that we were introduced to the last Synod and the previous Synod consideration of the endless discussion document on Christian initiation .
11 It was regarded as a great advance when third-class passenger expresses were introduced on the East India Railway .
12 It suggested that , if an aggravated offence were introduced on the basis of any of the three alternatives discussed , the Director of Public Prosecution 's consent should be required before a prosecution was brought because of the difficulties associated with each .
13 The company was fined 2,000 and as a result of that conviction and the Health and Safety Executive 's ( HSE ) recommendations additional safety precautions were introduced on the assembly line which were not , however , extended to the testing process at the Newton Aycliffe plant .
14 Subsequently in 1985 , option contracts were introduced on the interest rate futures , and in 1986 new futures contracts were introduced in US T-bonds and in the FT-SE 100 .
15 Deprivation payments were introduced with the 1990 general practitioner contract with the intention of putting more resources into practices where deprivation might be expected to increase the demand for services .
16 In fact , new accounting arrangements were introduced with the implementation of the poll tax legislation in 1988 and subsequently .
17 We were told that the orders were introduced with the intention of increasing competition , thus providing more choice for customers and holding down prices .
18 In the 1960s , as part of the wholesale review of the institutions of central and local government , proposals were introduced for the reorganization of the National Health Service .
19 Separate Bills were introduced for the poll tax .
20 On May 8 the government announced the introduction of the death penalty for those convicted of murder or the attempted murder of magistrates , jurors , government ministers or security force commanders ; at the same time penalties of up to 10 years ' imprisonment and fines of up to GF10,000,000 ( about US$12,500 ) were introduced for the organizers of public demonstrations ending in violence .
21 New orders were introduced for the assessment and protection of children at risk .
22 There was an unfortunate lack of clarity about the status of the ideas which were introduced at the courses dealing with classroom practice .
23 Since breath tests were introduced at the end of the Sixties , more than 25,000 people have been killed by drink driving .
24 In 1928 a successful Trustee Department was established and three years later automatic telephones were introduced at the Branch .
25 Later , Mrs Preston told the court how new courses , specifically for auxiliary nurses were introduced at the hospital last year .
26 Designated in 1980 but launched in the immediate aftermath of the 1981 urban riots , the first UDCs were introduced into the London and Liverpool docklands .
27 We have already seen that white-collar staff were introduced into the engineering industry as programming adjuncts to CNC machine tools .
28 A Roman origin has been suggested , as bull-related sports were introduced into the empire by Julius Caesar , but there was no settlement at Stamford at that time .
29 Indeed , the data presented here show that the formation of many tRNA-modifications were altered when certain mutations were introduced into the tRNA at a distance from the site of the modification .
30 Samples were introduced into the capillary by high vacuum for 0.5 seconds ( 2.7 nl ) .
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