Example sentences of "[adj] and [was/were] [verb] in the " in BNC.

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1 In the morning , the Whig mayor , John Eyles , arrived at St Mary 's at 10 a.m. to find the Tory mayor , Richard Bundy Franklin , had turned up two hours early and was installed in the mayor 's pew .
2 The facade survived intact and was incorporated in the rebuilding , which was completed in 1932 .
3 He was found guilty and was imprisoned in the Tower of London , where he died very quickly , probably from medical neglect and ill treatment , aged only forty-seven .
4 Although the machine is available and was shipping in the US at the end of 1992 , the latest information available at the time of writing is that it ships in the UK on 1st February 1993 , and the list price is £449 .
5 It welcomed the new ideas in La Fille Mal Gardée because the characters portrayed were familiar and were living in the farms and vineyards .
6 The NME 's resistance to the move was legendary and was reported in The Guardian of May 12 , 1976 , an article by Robin Denselow detailing the fact that the journalists had removed ceiling panels , daubed graffiti and generally run amok .
7 The definition of " undertaking " is extremely wide and was defined in the Propylene case ( 86/398/EEC ) [ 1988 ] 4 CMLR 347 as " any entity engaged in commercial activities …
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