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

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1 It is important to remember , for example , that our main concepts of the functional organization of primary visual cortex were developed in studies on cats rather than monkeys .
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 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 .
4 ProActive 's products were developed in collaboration with Mohr general partner , William Davidow .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Daily events were arranged in cities around America and each day was given a theme .
8 In common with Descartes , Boyle developed a mechanical philosophy in which the properties of bodies and the interactions between them were explained in terms of material particles and their motions .
9 Indeed , if local authorities were listed in terms of expenditure , 89 authorities would appear amongst the top 500 British companies .
10 They were remanded in custody at Chertsey , Surrey .
11 Both were remanded in custody for sentence .
12 Glynn Powell , 28 , Jeffrey Leigh , 26 , Bernadette McNeilly , 23 , and Jeanne Powell , 25 , were remanded in custody until January 21 .
13 All three were remanded in custody until December 29 .
14 The boys were remanded in custody until March 12 in local council care during an eight-minute appearance before magistrates in Bootle , Merseyside .
15 The men were remanded in custody until November 13 .
16 They appeared before Harlow magistrates and were remanded in custody until Thursday .
17 The two men were remanded in custody until Thursday .
18 None of the six , who are all from Moston , applied for bail and they were remanded in custody until Wednesday .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 Three people charged in connection with an alleged plot to launder more than £16m from the £26m Brink's-Mat gold bullion raid six years ago were remanded in custody by magistrates at Horseferry Road Court , London .
22 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 .
23 Portions were given in scraps of paper and eaten with the fingers , the locals expertly peeling a boiled potato like a squirrel with a nut .
24 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 .
25 Meanwhile , two men were recovering in hospital in Belfast after being shot in the loyalist Shankill Road area during the night .
26 The first reports of AIDS in the UK were received in London in December 1981 .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 They could be cured if they were treated in time with iodine , whole gland , or pure hormone .
30 Nine Turkish immigrants were treated in hospital for burns and shock after the attack .
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