Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] in [noun] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 ProActive 's products were developed in collaboration with Mohr general partner , William Davidow .
2 By the end of his first year , more that sixty village lectures had been provided , about one-third of them at Women 's Institutes , and five short courses were arranged in villages near Ipswich .
3 Daily events were arranged in cities around America and each day was given a theme .
4 They were remanded in custody at Chertsey , Surrey .
5 Glynn Powell , 28 , Jeffrey Leigh , 26 , Bernadette McNeilly , 23 , and Jeanne Powell , 25 , were remanded in custody until January 21 .
6 All three were remanded in custody until December 29 .
7 The boys were remanded in custody until March 12 in local council care during an eight-minute appearance before magistrates in Bootle , Merseyside .
8 The men were remanded in custody until November 13 .
9 They appeared before Harlow magistrates and were remanded in custody until Thursday .
10 The two men were remanded in custody until Thursday .
11 None of the six , who are all from Moston , applied for bail and they were remanded in custody until Wednesday .
12 Henry Marston ( 25 ) , a Constable with the Liverpool City Police , and Angus Gray ( 28 ) , an ex-Constable , were remanded in custody in Liverpool … charged with breaking into Beaumont Street Post Office and stealing a safe and contents valued at £500 .
13 Following a two-year investigation by Spanish police into terrorist kidnappings ( including that of businessman Emiliano Revilla in 1988 — see p. 35746 ) , four alleged members of the Movement of the Revolutionary Left ( MIR ) were remanded in custody in Madrid after their arrest on Jan. 14 , accused of links with the Basque separatist organization ETA .
14 Four Hartlepool men alleged to have travelled to North Yorkshire to carry out burglaries at the Malt Shovel pub at Hovingham and the Castle Howard Caravan Park were remanded in custody by Scarborough magistrates yesterday .
15 Meanwhile , two men were recovering in hospital in Belfast after being shot in the loyalist Shankill Road area during the night .
16 The first reports of AIDS in the UK were received in London in December 1981 .
17 She waited until tea time , and listened in silence while Mrs Maugham recounted her adventures with Mrs Hanney to the rest of the family : they were received in silence by Alan , Arthur and her father , who did not waste their speech .
18 For example , in 1949–50 , nine new branches were formed in villages in Bedfordshire , seven in Essex , five in Norfolk and three in Fenland .
19 The GCC foreign ministers were joined in Doha on Sept. 9 by their Syrian and Egyptian counterparts for the sixth meeting of the Damascus Declaration states [ see pp. 38116-17 ; 38885 ] .
20 In the report members of the police were accused of acting illegally and it was suggested that they were biased in favour of Inkatha .
21 A friend and I were driving in spring to Crarae gardens near Inveraray so I could salivate over the rhododendrons , but we grew tired of travelling at seven miles an hour behind clods in caravans and on reaching the Rest And Be Thankful pulled into the side to wander about at the base of Beinn an Lochain .
22 Harjinder Singh and Sukhdevo Singh , convicted in 1989 [ see p. 37345 ] of killing in 1986 Gen. Arun Vaidya , the former army chief who led the 1984 assault on the Golden Temple in Amritsar , in Punjab [ see pp. 33221-24 ] , were hanged in Pune on Oct. 9 .
23 Further violent demonstrations were reported in Douala on Oct. 14 , leaving dozens injured and causing major damage to property .
24 On Jan. 27 , bombs exploded in Paris and Marseille , causing substantial damage , and attacks were reported in Athens on Jan. 25 and 28 .
25 Demonstrations against government policy were reported in Aden on Oct. 17 , further heightening tension .
26 No no the first mail run we had was just merely from to Rousay to collect the Rousay mails and dump them at the Rousay pier and they were sorted in Rousay for Egilsay and Wyre besides that .
27 These principles were applied in Butterworth v. Kingsway Motors ( 1954 Q.B. ) .
28 Similar principles were applied in Mannion v Johnston ( 1988 ) STC 758 , heard at the same time , where two separate disposals of less than half the farm land were held to be merely limited changes of scale and not a disposal of part of the business .
29 A rather unsatisfactory marriage was glorified in his imagination by high-sounding comparisons between himself and Dante , while his largely innocent office romances — which do not appear to have gone much beyond crushes on secretaries — were seen in terms of Launcelot 's devotion to Guinevere and the threatened breaking of the Round Table .
30 2,300 people were injured in accidents in Oxfordshire last year , 58 people were killed .
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