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

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1 The new line includes the first air-cooled machines in the C90 series , a two-processor C92A and a four-processor C94A , which it says were developed in response to demand from Japanese commercial users .
2 The new line includes the first air-cooled machines in the C90 series , a two-processor C92A and a four-processor C94A , which it says were developed in response to demand from Japanese commercial users .
3 Originally , these were developed in connection with university extension courses in the late-nineteenth century and established the tradition of summer meetings for study at Oxford , Cambridge and at other universities .
4 Short courses , for teachers already in post , were arranged from time to time , though they assumed nothing like the significance that in-service provision was to have later .
5 This patient was , however , excluded from the study since her symptoms were explained by infection with Campylobacter jejuni .
6 Both were remanded in custody for sentence .
7 The scalding flood swamped hundreds of homes and many people were plucked to safety by helicopter .
8 They are adjusted so that if the project were completed on time to specification the contractor would realize a reasonable profit .
9 He did so with the help of the School of Tropical Medicine who were experimenting with treatment by triparsaidide from malarial insects .
10 ( Anglers are presently major users of the Derwent and would remain so even if the river were reinstated for use by power craft . )
11 Early on , working in tandem with John Higgs , he had brought in the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group and the Nature Conservancy Council to look at all the farms on the estate to make sure they were farming with conservation in mind .
12 The samples ( + 1 g ground to 100–125 micron ) were heated in duplicate in steel autoclaves in an inert atmosphere at an initial pressure of 1 bar .
13 The voices of churchmen were heard from time to time , perhaps frequently , complaining of the enslavement of Christians , or of the treatment of slaves ; but there was no radical attack on the institution as such .
14 Those who eschewed colour and decoration , like Spurgeon , and built what were really mammoth meeting-houses with a Greek front , were criticized for lack of taste and for concentrating too much on the preacher .
15 Huxley was , after all , writing at a time when medical horizons were limited to digoxin for heart failure , morphine for pain and a handful of other remedies .
16 Long drives were undertaken from town to town , even country to country .
17 This is partly because fishing rights erm were written in erm to the , to the European Community system erm as part of in a sense the agricultural policy , erm because they were regarded as part of food policy , and it was thought that you must have , if you 're going to have a common agricultural policy , and that was one of the important points erm of the negotiations for setting up the European Community , then a common fisheries policy went alongside with that .
18 The likes of Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista were clad from head to toe in leather , rubber , latex and PVC .
19 We were taught at home by Mam 's maiden sister , Aunt Mary , who had not been to school herself .
20 The Attorney-General has no statutory right to preview programmes or to see transcripts or articles in draft , and if the rule against prior restraint were honoured in breach of confidence cases he would have to await publication before deciding whether the public interest required action .
21 It then compares the costs incurred for control samples with those of action sample clients , and finally examines the most important question as far as this project is concerned : whether those who were sustained at home with project support for six or l2 months after their referral to the psychogeriatrician cost more , less , or about the same to keep at home compared with the cost of institutional care ( taking into account the probability of their being in an institution were it not for the project support ) .
22 Finally we examine in detail those who were sustained at home with project support for six or l2 months after their referral to the psychogeriatrician , and ask whether they cost more , less , or about the same to keep at home compared with the cost of institutional care .
23 They could be cured if they were treated in time with iodine , whole gland , or pure hormone .
24 All were treated in hospital for shock .
25 The four month old girls were treated in hospital for smoke inhalation but later allowed home .
26 IF medals were to go on offer for patience then Don Kelly would certainly be entitled to collect one .
27 In the words of the Irish ballad , the birds they were singing from tree to tree .
28 The coffee bar saw thirteen young people converted during the year , who were baptised on profession of faith .
29 At a concert at London 's Town and Country Club they were joined on stage by Metelic , a team of Ukrainian dancers from Reading who were given a rousing reception .
30 Many of those first placed in charge of rural posts proved unsuitable , and were dismissed for abuse of power .
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