Example sentences of "[noun prp] were [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 After their big score on Wednesday , world champions Pakistan were skittled out for just ninety-three at New Road .
2 Phoenix were bowled out for just 46 , Bill Dwyer top scoring with an unbeaten 21 .
3 Michael and Liz were chosen out of around fifty candidates , including eminent conservationists like Jonathan Poritt .
4 Put in on a slow wicket , Montgomeryshire were bundled out for just 65 taking up virtually 45 overs .
5 But one must beware of accepting such statements at their face value as evidence of deep personal belief , for such phrases are taken from books which advised people how to compose documents , and Dr Margaret Spufford has shown how rural wills in Cambridgeshire were drawn up by only a small number of scribes .
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