Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immunoprecipitation experiments from I labelled cells were performed to further characterise the molecular mechanisms by which inhibitors of glycosylation modify Β 1 integrin receptor expression . |
| 2 | We were going to actually analyze the |
| 3 | Well unfortunately we were scheduled to have a meeting erm something like ten days ago and then two or three of the key people had to drop out so I cancelled the meeting because obviously we want the people there who were going to actually get the thing up and running so that we can formulate a first public meeting and I would like erm , you know , now , to establish a working party but again a number of the people who one would expect to be on it are not here and it 's slightly awkward . |
| 4 | It was not until 1913 that powers were provided to compulsorily prevent the damage or destruction of monuments . |
| 5 | In addition to modifications arising out of SPRs , it was decided to significantly enhance the functionality of the package , which would involve modifying five other modules . |
| 6 | A meta analysis including our data and data obtained from previous publications was performed to further evaluate the effectiveness of the heater probe , according to the DerSimonian-Laird method in rates differences estimation and the Mantel-Haenszel-Peto method by odds ratio . |
| 7 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 8 | I was going to actually ask the same question . |
| 9 | In March of this year a meeting was held to again decide the fate of the elephant . |
| 10 | In March of this year a meeting was held to again decide the fate of the elephant . |
| 11 | ( 1987 ) report that a 25-category classification system was required to fully represent the variety of types of household structure in which older people in Great Britain lived . |