Example sentences of "was add to the " in BNC.

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1 But as the subject developed first the term ‘ multinational marketing ’ was coined and then ‘ global marketing ’ was added to the picture .
2 Maggie was still screaming above her and she did not even notice until later that her own blood was added to the devastation of Maggie 's attic .
3 In Lewis 's day , some formality was added to the proceedings by the undergraduate 's wearing a gown .
4 Anyway , they taste much the same , and last year beetroot soup was added to the menu .
5 In the 1850s a wing was added to the house ( which has since been neatly demolished ) , with twenty-two bedrooms .
6 In the 1980s a new idea was added to the big bang to explain this evenness , and other problems .
7 On some estimates , perhaps another SFr15 billion was added to the existing SFr1.5 trillion hoard during the first month of the Gulf crisis , and more has no doubt followed .
8 A survey of niello composition , from the Roman period to the twentieth century , has identified the beginnings of a change in composition in the sixth century in Northern Europe when , perhaps for economic reasons , copper as well as silver was added to the crucible with the sulphur .
9 A second and more fundamental change occurred in the tenth and eleventh centuries in Europe and in the Islamic world , when lead was added to the ingredients for the inlay .
10 For Terminal courses , the fee for a non-branch member ( covering course and registration ) went up from 7s. 0d. to 10s. 0d. ; for a branch member ( whose subscription was added to the fee ) it rose from 10s. 0d. to 12s. 0d .
11 The aluminium sulphate was added to the ‘ contact tank ’ , a bad place because it was the last stage in the treatment process before the water left for the town .
12 In the sixties a mechanical piano was added to the furniture of the Empress 's drawing room , the famous Salon Chinois in which was displayed a portion of the loot which the French army had acquired when the Summer Palace at Peking had been sacked .
13 At the meeting which adopted the constitution , Ken Banks of AUEW TASS was added to the executive committee ; he was close to the CPNI , although not actually a member .
14 Later , a remarkable wood and glass conservatory was added to the front .
15 It was on that day that ‘ Pipeline ’ was added to the name Banzai .
16 The nineteenth century saw the mill converted to flour milling , with three pairs of millstones driven by an overshot waterwheel of 22 foot diameter , and it was probably then that a weatherboarded hoist loft was added to the building .
17 This month the ‘ Duty of Care ’ was added to the maze of environmental responsibilities facing the chemical industry .
18 The only fiasco during Sieveking 's west coast visit was when , right in the middle of the echo chamber scene , someone flushed a loo and the extra effect of a sudden waterfall was added to the scene .
19 Abscisic acid , another plant hormone , caused underwater shoots to grow aerial leaves , as did higher temperatures and when mannitol was added to the water .
20 It gave the crowd a night to remember , on and off the field , and a sporting occasion was added to the calendar .
21 Yet another element was added to the civilization of Palermo ; and at the very end of our period , in the late 1140s , King Roger II , greatest of the Norman rulers of south Italy and Sicily , created the monument which above all others links us to his world , the royal chapel , the Capella Palatina , Norman Romanesque in architecture , Byzantine in its mosaics , Islamic in its strange and fascinating ceiling .
22 It was then that the prefix ‘ melo ’ was added to the drama .
23 Sado-masochism was added to the list , the first acknowledgment of the obscene potential of violence or cruelty .
24 The Act stated that other schemes could be formed from the schedule of twelve by advancing or postponing the day of payment of the first instalment , provided that the first payment was not made sooner than the eleventh day , and that not more than one penny per pound was added to the interest for every thirteen days of such postponement .
25 The wood was added to the aquarium and a few strategically placed plastic plants were added with a few well-rounded , safe , large pebbles .
26 Sometimes , rosemary or balm was added to the bran to counteract the smell of decomposition .
27 He succeeded in doing so , but confided afterwards that no single examiner thought me worthy of a first , but when the marks were added up , mine were within a few marks of those who were obviously in the first class , and so my name was added to the list of three others .
28 An extra charge of one shilling ( 5p ) was made for permission to view the house , and the £5,500 it made was added to the Queen 's charitable fund .
29 At a meeting of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) in Delhi the Indian tiger was added to the list of endangered species in the famous , or perhaps infamous , IUCN Red Data Book .
30 To remove the anti-German emphasis in the original treaty , a protocol was added to the preamble , deleting the statement that one of the objectives was ‘ to take such steps as may be necessary in the event of renewal by Germany of a policy of aggression ’ .
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