Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To address this difficulty the algorithm was changed to a depth-first one . |
| 2 | Argument before the House of Lords in B's appeal and the judgments were confined to the certified question . |
| 3 | Immediately , they heard raised voices and saw that the porter was engaged in an altercation with two men in trench coats . |
| 4 | The porter was standing on the platform , his hands dug into his overall pockets . |
| 5 | It would need to be evident that the activities were integrated into the curriculum of the school/college , and that , for the company , the partnership was seen as essential to the planning process , like the development of a new service or product . |
| 6 | In 1971 , following a period when the activities were managed as a trading fund , British Nuclear Fuels was created as a separate publicly-owned company to manufacture and reprocess nuclear fuel . |
| 7 | In Reg. v. Barrett , 12 J.L.R. 179 , where again the accused applied unsuccessfully for leave to appeal against conviction , the defence contended that the trial judge should have allowed them to see the statement of a witness who had identified the accused at an identification parade 10 days after the commission of the offence , on the ground that , the witness having stated that she had given a description of the accused to the police , the defence were entitled as a matter of law to know the details of that description for the purpose of cross-examining the witness and testing her credibility . |
| 8 | The principal argument for the defence was summarised in the judgment of Winneke C.J. and Pape J. , at p. 355 : |
| 9 | But the major plank of the defence was provided by the remarkable lady journalist Suzanne Cronjé . |
| 10 | Resting gall bladder pressure was the mean pressure recorded over a five minute period immediately before an intravenous bolus of either CCK-8 or bethanechol , and the response was defined as the maximal change in intraluminal pressure recorded during the first five minute period after the bolus . |
| 11 | It was held that the brothers " were the architects of an arrangement within the definition of s437 " ( now TA 1988 , s663 ) ( Vinelott J at p685 ) thus , when dividends were paid on the shares to the children that was income arising from a transaction which had the necessary element of bounty and the income was taxed upon the settlor ( as the children were minors ) . |
| 12 | He expected Mr Major to turn up at another party on Thursday night — even sneering : ‘ This is the vomit party , tomorrow 's is the cream ’ — but the Premier was flying across the Atlantic for a high-profile visit to Canadian leader Brian Mulroney . |
| 13 | The defences were increased by a million metres of barbed wire and extensive minefields in 1912 . |
| 14 | He is yet another in a long line of Scottish internationalists whose generous gifts on the park were matched by an outrageous streak when they went out to play in the recreational sense . |
| 15 | The park was reached via a slippery slope . |
| 16 | Yellowstone was threatened in 1883–4 by a plan to allow mining , but the park was saved after an intense debate . |
| 17 | Ditton is a hamlet of Stoke Poges , and the park was owned by the Montagus from the end of the 17th century . |
| 18 | She was about to ask him , tartly , if he found her presence offensive or embarrassing , but the opportunity was lost with the rector 's return , accompanied by his daughter . |
| 19 | Maughan and Rutter ( 1987 ) report on an extension of Fifteen Thousand Hours where the opportunity was taken of the existence of the original 1970 data set to follow the progress of some of the pupils throughout their secondary education in either comprehensive or grammar schools . |
| 20 | The forms were sent to the Data Preparation Bureau and punched cards produced . |
| 21 | Their rarity has led to the suggestion by Briscoe that the majority were made of a less durable material such as wood or even a soft stone such as chalk . |
| 22 | The majority were made from a wood compound at a factory in Germany . |
| 23 | The majority were established by the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church but others were established by , for example , the Methodist Church and the Jewish community . |
| 24 | The club , in Normanby Road , and its stand have been the scene of a series of unexplained fires , the latest being last Friday when the stand was gutted for the second time . |
| 25 | Er , and the shelves were spiked onto the sa stand and , and the stand was butted to the floor . |
| 26 | The stand was enhanced by a variety of plants supplied by the Tropical Plants division . |
| 27 | But we found out that most of the vandalism was done in the daytime when we were away . |
| 28 | A further problem for the genealogist was caused by the decision to round down ages over fifteen to the nearest five . |
| 29 | The contracts were signed in the presence of Spanish President Felipe Gonzalez , and the Chinese Prime Minister , Li Peng . |
| 30 | The ideology was composed of a series of rules relating to marriage , the family and Home that for the evangelicals were rooted in Christianity but were also clearly related to wider social and economic aspirations . |