Example sentences of "[noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To this a variety of solutions were given at different times . |
| 2 | Additionally , hogsheads were placed at various points , around which the bullards could manoeuvre and George Burton claims that ‘ It is notorious that the Stamford Bullards were amongst the most courageous men to be found in the country . ’ |
| 3 | For example , Max C and Max85 proteins seem to allow better Myc+Max function than full-length Max ( Fig. 2 a ) , although all Max proteins were expressed at similar levels ( data not shown ) . |
| 4 | On the exterior the brickwork was used for banding and in decorative patterns ; bricks were laid at different angles in herringbone , chevron and fret patterns , for example . |
| 5 | ‘ When I used to compete , the individual trials were held at different places , according to which area bid for them . |
| 6 | But the r and K lines were cultured at different densities , so that selection on life-history traits other than late fecundity may also have differed between them and may have accounted for the decline in late fertility of the r -line females . |
| 7 | Analyses were made at 5–10cm intervals . |
| 8 | The use of stewards was banned at open air meetings , and insulting words likely to cause a breach of the peace were declared unlawful in public speeches . |
| 9 | Then with a twenty five point chalky eyepiece graticule er the counts were made at high power . |
| 10 | Hep3B total cell lysates were prepared at various time intervals after IL-6 stimulation . |
| 11 | In the first part of this , on the proposed December 1990 Conference on Political Union , UK reservations were expressed at certain points in the communiqué [ marked here in italics followed by the words " UK reservation " ] , with the words : " On these points the UK delegation prefers not to pre-empt the debate in the intergovernmental conference . " |
| 12 | Initial training was always provided on a one-to-one basis because workers were recruited at different times to perform tasks of varying types . |
| 13 | On one side of him was the complex inhabited thicket of the hedge in which flocks of bullfinches competed for fodder and invisibly singing warblers were stationed at thirty-yard intervals ; on the other was a great sloping reach of field , the earth a reddish copper colour and patterned like a Japanese garden with the swirls and furrows left by machinery . |
| 14 | Deep , small holes were drilled at appropriate points in the leaf and stem decoration . |
| 15 | The changes were aimed at developing industry and increasing exports , in particular to other countries apart from India . |
| 16 | Most of the farmhouse cheese was sold direct to shops in nearby towns and villages but , as production increased , great quantities were sold at special cheese fairs , the busiest in Ayrshire being at Kilmarnock . |
| 17 | The Execution Dock , Wapping , east London , where , until the eighteenth century , pirates were hanged at low-water mark and their bodies left dangling in chains until three tides had flowed over them . |
| 18 | A variety of news items were selected at different times during the three years of the survey . |
| 19 | The implications of the very sharp fall-off with increasing distance from Kent are that such items were controlled at particular centres which maintained a near monopoly over their supply . |
| 20 | Conference rooms were equipped at great expense and then torn out as views on best practice changed ( Lee , et al. 1988 ) . |
| 21 | This had forced the tubes inwards in places and as the head studs were dowelled at certain points along their length these areas would not pass through the constricted sections . |
| 22 | Similar modifications were included at Greek request to passages on the right to conscientious objection . |
| 23 | Banners and chants were aimed at certain members of the Brockville board before the game and the team 's performance did little to soothe the ire of a post-match demonstration . |
| 24 | These patients were monitored at frequent intervals ( 1–3 months ) by physical examination , measurement of biochemical tests of liver integrity and function , and serological tests for HBV markers . |
| 25 | Light pillars were spaced at regular intervals . |
| 26 | On planes such as Luft Hansa 's Junkers G31 seating was arranged like a first-class railway carriage and meals were taken at little tables for two spread with pristine linen , full silver and fresh flowers . |
| 27 | Four derelict PBYs were located at Orange County Airport in Southern California where they had been abandoned after a Navy surplus sale . |
| 28 | It was held that , although refusal to grant licences did not amount to an abuse as such , it could so do if refusal was arbitrary or if prices were fixed at unfair levels or if the right owner stopped making spare parts . |
| 29 | A maximum security alert was sounded in New Delhi , and the army and paramilitary forces were deployed at strategic locations around the city . |
| 30 | Tissues were obtained at open lung biopsy or at the time of transplantation , and fixed in formalin for immunohistochemistry and in 4% paraformaldehyde in phosphate-buffered saline ( PBS ) for in-situ hybridisation . |