Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cupboards were stacked with discarded baby clothing , receipts for adverts in London and suburban newspapers , anxious letters and telegrams from worried mothers , in fact virtually everything to give the thankful Detective Inspector a watertight case . |
| 2 | Rectal CSA values in women showed a tendency of being slightly higher than male values at all pressure steps with a significant difference at 3 and 5 cm H 2 O. Biomechanical parameters were calculated from rectal CSA pressure relations . |
| 3 | These were emphasized by strategic tree planting or the placement of some other strong vertical element at the pinch point , thus reinforcing the narrowness of the road by creating a gateway . |
| 4 | Both were remanded into local authority care until 3 March , when they are to appear again . |
| 5 | By the kindest count , seven catches were grassed at Auckland , and six more chances were spilled on this opening day , with Gooch missed twice off Cairns before reaching double figures , after a 90-minute delay while the groundstaff mopped up the previous day 's heavy rain . |
| 6 | Relative contributions of reduced glomerular filtration rate , increased tubular reabsorption , and increased bone resorption to the total component of hypercalcaemia were calcualted by urinary calcium excretion estimations by the method of Nordin . |
| 7 | During experiment they were placed in modified Bollman type cages to maintain the minimum restraint necessary . |
| 8 | Between 1981 and 1985 , more stringent controls were placed upon local government finance , and from time to time the government renewed its efforts to interest the private sector in the inner cities . |
| 9 | Each head of faculty 's final report was duplicated and copies were given to each faculty member , the headteacher , and the appropriate deputy head . |
| 10 | Major changes were undertaken in basic school education , in terms of access , curricula and the running of schools . |
| 11 | Pressures were measured using external strain gauge transducers ( Druck Ltd , Groby , Leicestershire , UK ) which were situated in each infusion line and connected via amplifiers to an eight channel chart recorder ( Lectromed MT8 PX , Ormed Ltd , Welwyn Garden City , UK ) . |
| 12 | Twelve patients were treated with nasogastric tube feeding of an elelemental diet for intervals of two to 12 months and one with central line parenteral nutrition for eight months . |
| 13 | Briefly , aliquots of the dried extracts were treated with 0.03 N NaOH in methanol for two hours at room temperature . |
| 14 | Briefly , aliquots of the dried extracts were treated with 0.03 N NaOH in methanol for 2 hours at room temperature . |
| 15 | Then RAF pilots and crews were treated with new skin grafting ideas . |
| 16 | After the study period of treatment had ended , patients were treated with 300 mg ranitidine in the evening ( n=70 ) or 20 mg omeprazole ( n=8 ) up to the six week follow up investigation . |
| 17 | During a period of 24 months 693 consecutive patients with symptomatic gall bladder stones ( 526 men ; mean age 50 years , range 18–89 ) were treated by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy with a Piezolith 2300 . |
| 18 | At least 3 specimens were examined for each time point . |
| 19 | All transformed cell lines were examined by Southern blot hybridisation . |
| 20 | Hall replied that there were a lot of wagons outside and that it looked as though some men were to go to Long Kesh Detention Camp . |
| 21 | Thirdly , in the study by Meshkinpour over a third of the patients were referred with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease compared with 14.2% in our study , and it was this patient population which yielded the smallest number of positive diagnoses in our experience . |
| 22 | In February 1918 they , with the Berks Yeomanry , were formed into one Machine Gun Battalion . |
| 23 | Those with urinary albumin excretion above 30 mg/24 h were assigned to 20 mg enalapril per day in an open fashion . |
| 24 | They were joined by Chief Welfare Officer Brenda McLaren and four guests , including Sir John Saverne , President of the South Western Area . |
| 25 | Later on , the winners were joined by top pop group , Londonbeat , who sang their latest single , 'You bring on the Sun' . |
| 26 | The two cars were joined by another squad car and headed north through Swiss Cottage , Hendon and Mill Hill . |
| 27 | Stars Jeff Goldblum , Laura Dern and Sam Neill were joined by ex-heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali , former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee , Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala and several members of Congress . |
| 28 | By far the greatest effect on the crude mortality rates was when mortality rates due to immaturity were adjusted for low birth rate . |
| 29 | Purified GST-fusion proteins ( 6 mg ) were adjusted to 150 mM NaCl and 2.5 mM CaCl 2 in a volume of 500 ml and incubated with 680 ng thrombin ( sigma T3010 ) at 25°C for 90 minutes to yield full length CREB or ATF1 . |
| 30 | For the academic session of 1991–92 an aggregate of 3,400 students were enrolled on initial teacher education courses in the six Catholic H.E . |