Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] out and the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases this involves experimental work to test particular theories of how certain processes were carried out and the ways that artefacts were constructed . |
| 2 | The young men were turned out and the girls looked very pretty , some of them in microscopic skirts ! |
| 3 | But , at length , the drawings and sketches were laid out and the plans for Flaherty 's new steam-powered melting pot which had unaccountably been packed by mistake put away again . |
| 4 | The stitches were taken out and the wounds healed well . |
| 5 | Accordingly , an investigation of the current state of the DIP market was carried out and the results presented to the client . |
| 6 | At the Sollum Voe anchorage this 145 tons of sea water was pumped out and the ships patched up , causing a day 's delay but also giving time for Christmas dinner and a night 's sleep with everyone fully recovered from sea sickness , a malady with no respect for rank or courage . |