Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] [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 | New centres at Harpenden and Old Welwyn were established and Tutorial Classes were arranged at branches in Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Daily events were arranged in cities around America and each day was given a theme . |
| 5 | Sixteen men including three Liverpool Police officers were remanded on bail at Liverpool this week accused of conspiring to distribute tickets for the Irish sweepstake . |
| 6 | TWO men were remanded on bail by Rhuddlan Magistrates yesterday on a charge of passing two counterfeit £10 notes . |
| 7 | They were remanded on bail by Barnsley magistrates until next month . |
| 8 | ( First Edition ) Nine men arrested during a police raid on the Broadwater Farm housing estate in north London were remanded on bail by Haringey magistrates on charges ranging from assault to threatening behaviour and obstruction . |
| 9 | Manageress Patima Heron , 24 , assistant manager Lance Green , 20 , and hostess Helen Calderwood , 19 , were remanded on bail until March 11 . |
| 10 | They were remanded in custody at Chertsey , Surrey . |
| 11 | Glynn Powell , 28 , Jeffrey Leigh , 26 , Bernadette McNeilly , 23 , and Jeanne Powell , 25 , were remanded in custody until January 21 . |
| 12 | All three were remanded in custody until December 29 . |
| 13 | The boys were remanded in custody until March 12 in local council care during an eight-minute appearance before magistrates in Bootle , Merseyside . |
| 14 | The men were remanded in custody until November 13 . |
| 15 | They appeared before Harlow magistrates and were remanded in custody until Thursday . |
| 16 | The two men were remanded in custody until Thursday . |
| 17 | None of the six , who are all from Moston , applied for bail and they were remanded in custody until Wednesday . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The youths , aged 15 and 16 , were remanded by magistrates at Sutton Coldfield , West Midlands , on charges of aggravated vehicle taking , allowing themselves to be carried in a stolen vehicle and having no insurance . |
| 22 | On the last occasion , a year ago , the talks were halted amid protests from Dagenham supporters because of what Mr Sparrow called ‘ insurmountable obstacles ’ . |
| 23 | Twenty-eight ambulance and paramedic staff were placed on standby in Northwich . |
| 24 | During August , two delicate replica airframes were placed on loan with NAM from Keith Fordyce 's Torbay Aircraft Museum Collection . |
| 25 | The Committee accepted the prototypes first , which duly arrived in January 1934 and were placed on display in Talbot Square ( Opposite ) . |
| 26 | The saint 's relics were given to Vukovar by Pope Benedict XIV and brought from Rome in 1754 . |
| 27 | Tanks were withdrawn from Tirana on Feb. 25 and the city was reported to be calm , but army patrols remained , and sporadic gunfire was reported each night until the end of the month . |
| 28 | Most recently , in July 1991 , two fine Balthasar Denner heads of ‘ Old Women ’ were withdrawn from sale in London when it was learned that they had been looted from the Dresden Museum . |
| 29 | In military terms the imperial era came to an end when the last British troops were withdrawn from East of Suez in 1972 , but politically it had ended sixteen years earlier at Suez . |
| 30 | Hick and Hughes were extradited to Germany on July 16 to face charges connected with the bombing of barracks at Langenhagen , near Hannover in May 1990 , and with the murder of a British army major in Dortmund four days after the Roermond shootings [ see p. 37537 ] . |