Example sentences of "[Wh det] [was/were] [verb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other such thematic surveys completed during the year included the DOE-funded Falkirk project , the results of which were presented at a one day seminar for planning officials , where the practical value of the 36 thematic maps produced was demonstrated . |
| 2 | H. This stands for historic pricing and indicates that unless there has been an intervening revaluation investors may deal at the prices quoted in the newspaper on that day ( which were set at the closing levels of the previous day ) . |
| 3 | Businessmen were further upset by a series of tax proposals , commonly known as the " soak the rich taxes " , which were aimed at the wealthy and large business corporations . |
| 4 | The reforms , which were discussed at a two-day conference in Brisbane , were designed to eliminate regional differences in regulations and services . |
| 5 | Of the accepted bids , 85.8 per cent included bonds which were issued at a 35 per cent discount in exchange for bank loans . |
| 6 | It has a narrow Norman tower , the battlements of which were added at a later date . |
| 7 | These , which were read at an ordinary meeting of members , said that the administration had broken faith with the profession through not fulfilling the conditions on which ‘ a large body of professional men ’ had entered the competition . |
| 8 | This led to Meredith posing for the face of the dead poet , Thomas Chatterton [ q.v. ] , in Wallis 's painting ‘ Chatterton ’ ( Tate Gallery ) which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856 . |
| 9 | The artist Trevor Stubley at work on a portrait of Hannah which was exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery |
| 10 | The Wimbledon defender will also request a cut in a six-month playing ban , suspended for three years , which was imposed at the same time . |
| 11 | Her head , which was rotating at a different speed and a contrary motion to her brushing arm , reminded him of a duck in a shooting gallery . |
| 12 | Officers said traces of the poison were found in the family 's car , which was discovered at a remote Indian reservation with the commodity broker 's body inside . |
| 13 | One patient also had a distal gastric cancer which was resected at the same time as the colonic primary . |
| 14 | The preliminary list which was compiled at the last sub-stage must be developed . |
| 15 | Only four years later , in 1965 , at the Congress in Llandudno , Wales , the issue was revived by a motion which was debated at an extraordinary meeting . |
| 16 | In 1856 he established a business in Manchester as an electric-telegraph and lightning-conductor engineer , and spent some years on the development of a magneto-electric alphabetic telegraph , which was demonstrated at the international exhibition in London in 1862 . |
| 17 | Within this poem he clearly attempts to square on the one hand the darker representations of his sleep with his pansocratic visions , on the other hand , Pains of Sleep which was published at the same time as Kubla Khan illuminates the ancestral voices prophesying war . |
| 18 | In the British version , which was directed at a younger age group ( 10–12 years ) with a lower smoking prevalence , the objective was to minimise or delay uptake . |
| 19 | Popular pressure mounted in 1989 and 1990 for the introduction of a multiparty system of government , which was agreed at a national conference in April [ see p. 37307 ] ; a transitional constitution was adopted in May , and 13 opposition parties were legalized . |
| 20 | At the end of 1992 the company installed the first 1,000-number exchange in Ekaterinburg , which was assembled at the local Ural Electromechanical plant . |
| 21 | The northern half of the piazza , which was left at a lower level to accommodate a pedestrian subway ( unbuilt as yet ) to the nearby Forum des Halles shopping centre , will be filled in . |
| 22 | Lesbian and gay bitterness was the more acute for a sense of betrayal , given the trail-blazing work of the Labour Greater London Council ( GLC ) , subsequent lesbian and gay equality policies by a number of Labour local authorities , and the breakthroughs achieved by the Labour Campaign for Lesbian and Gay Rights — notably the 1985 Labour Annual Conference policy which was reaffirmed at the 1986 Annual Conference by a 79 per cent majority . |
| 23 | This has been particularly true of the Parliament which was returned at the General Election on 9 April 1992 . |
| 24 | Officials say it is because the two sides have different versions of what was decided at the previous negotiations that the ceasefire has broken down . |
| 25 | Edward Blishen , the presenter , has an enviable gift for sketching in background and perspective , drawing up different strands of what was happening at the same time to make his argument , all with ease . |
| 26 | It might have continued like this indefinitely if I had n't picked up a copy of the Kensington News , a paper Daphne took so she could find out what was showing at the local picture house . |
| 27 | I mean in so I I come here today with a petition that I presented that also talks about proposing to abolish the merger , I mean this is a move just one step away from that but I still feel in what was proposed at the last full council meeting and I would express my views to the officers that in light of what has been suggested today is actually implemented to the wording as it stands because the joint working party that had been er written up previously never did meet although if I can inform it was only the officers who actually met up and I hope that in light of all the working group and the two heads of centres covering for each other would be implicitly applied . |