Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the normal subjects the fasted mean serum APGPR concentration was at the detection limit of the assay but postprandially two peaks of APGPR immunoreactivity were seen in the first and second hours after the start of the meal ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 2 | In the normal subjects ( Fig 2A ) , the APGPR concentrations in urine increased after the test meal and again two peak mean values of APGPR immunoreactivity were seen in the first and second hours at 45 and 75 minutes after the start of the meal corresponding in time with the peaks of serum APGPR found in the normal subjects . |
| 3 | True , the lawful use of force might then be met with unlawful resistance which would in turn be likely to give rise to harm to the person whose use of force was justified in the first place . |
| 4 | At nine-thirty tea was served in the next room and conversation went on for a long time , above all if Mérimée or Octave Feuillet ( the novelist who was librarian at Fontainebleau ) were seated next to the Empress . |
| 5 | Here a determined attempt was made in the last decades of the fourth century to uphold the ancient Roman religion along with the classical culture with which it was associated . |
| 6 | The observed maximal effect was reached in the fourth hour although we do not know whether secretion would still have been higher in the fifth or sixth hour . |
| 7 | Although conditions were hard the industry was booming in the second half of the 19th century and there were regular jobs for most people . |
| 8 | Hackfall was created in the mid-eighteenth century by William Aislabie , the owner of Studley Royal , the beautiful baroque water garden next to Fountains Abbey . |
| 9 | This figure was exceeded in the first quarter of the year alone when a Rbs31,000 million deficit was recorded . |
| 10 | By about 1950 , Corby 's steel works had expanded the former village into a place of fifteen thousand inhabitants , and this figure was doubled in the next decade . |
| 11 | After trials in the pilot schools ( see below ) the following form of identification was adopted in the first question in part one : |
| 12 | The Church of St Mary stands alone , its village was deserted in the 15th Century to make way for larger sheep pastures . |
| 13 | At this time his poetic inspiration returned , and some of his finest work was written in the last weeks of his life , including his most famous poem , ‘ Heart of the Heartless World ’ . |
| 14 | Lastly , the Spanish Government argued that the possibility afforded by the Act of 1988 of exempting certain persons from the nationality condition to which reference was made in the last part of the national court 's question ( 2 ) in no way altered the foregoing considerations . |
| 15 | Hall was dismissed in the 63rd minute for a foul on Billy Kenny and Kendall sarcastically applauded as Hall trudged off . |
| 16 | Cirrhosis of the liver was recognized in the eighteenth century as a consequence of too much drinking . |
| 17 | Codes and cyphers still gave some protection against this , and in one or two cases at least cryptography was carried in the seventeenth century to a level which was not to be surpassed for generations to come . |
| 18 | A flax processing mill was built in the 19th century and some workers were brought over from Ireland . |
| 19 | The Cheddleton Flint Mill was established in the eighteenth century to supply the Potteries ( see Stoke-on-Trent ) with one of their raw materials , crushed flint . |
| 20 | The effect of gastric perfusion with 50% ethanol in vehicle and capsaicin pretreated rats anaesthetised with phenobarbital was studied in the third set of experiments . |
| 21 | A complication was introduced in the fourteenth century by the rise of the Serbian and Bosnian kingdoms , which briefly controlled parts of the coast , the Serbs during the reign of Dušan in the middle of the century , and the Bosnians under Stevan Tvrtko after 1390 . |
| 22 | A distinction was made in the first chapter between three types of risk , objective , estimated and subjective , and the assumption was made that subjective risk is closely related to the concept of arousal as it has been used in much memory research . |
| 23 | No such distinction was made in the sixteenth century . |
| 24 | A distinction was drawn in the eleventh and twelfth centuries between ordinary homage and ‘ liege ’ homage . |
| 25 | Excavations suggested that the site was abandoned in the fourteenth century , possibly for climatic reasons , but that it originated in middle Saxon times . |
| 26 | Traditionally Catholic provision for this age group was found in the Sixth Forms of our Grammar and Comprehensive schools and was confined in the main to A level provision . |
| 27 | Our current system of representative government based on a democratic franchise was fashioned in the mid-nineteenth century during the era of competitive liberal capitalism . |
| 28 | Only two cases of gonorrhea were reported in the first 19 months , compared with four a week previously . |
| 29 | The intended new departure was signalled in the first episode with a move of house for Frank and Betty . |
| 30 | The head was defined in the last chapter as ‘ all that part of a tone-unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to , but not including , the tonic syllable ’ . |