Example sentences of "and [was/were] [vb pp] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the IM trial , subjects with intestinal metaplasia in previous gastric mucosal biopsies were identified from pathology department records and were asked to participate in the study . |
| 2 | Forty pickets were arrested within minutes as the police emptied out of their coaches and were ordered to pile into the pickets , hem them in either side of the factory gate and arrest anyone who stepped off the pavement . |
| 3 | also celebrated birthdays on May 17 and were encouraged to join in the celebrations with a free swim courtesy of |
| 4 | Its planning figures up to 1980–1 were endorsed , the CATs were authorized to appoint Academic Advisory Committees to advise on how best to obtain university status and to assist in the planning of their future development , the CNAA was established in 1964 , and the teacher training colleges were renamed Colleges of Education and were encouraged to work with the universities to introduce the new BEd degree . |
| 5 | On New Year 's Day 1764 the Mozart children played before Louis XV at Versailles , and were allowed to stand behind the royal family at a state banquet . |
| 6 | Furthermore , many of the women and girls working at fruit-picking and jam-making were related to railway workers at nearby Cambridge Station and were brought to work by the 8.20 train from Cambridge in the morning and taken back home by the 6.34 in the evening . |
| 7 | ( I sent a card of it ) , then we went to the park , and were promised boating on the lake . |
| 8 | In almost all cases , relatives were not officially informed of the executions and were forced to search for the victims ' bodies in mass graves . |
| 9 | Classified as ‘ rebels ’ , those who would not recognise the new political order which the treaty represented suffered the confiscation of their property and were forced to move to the rival obedience where , over the coming years , some helped to foster opposition to English rule in northern France . |
| 10 | I said today to my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook that if the Oliver Twist story were translated from the workhouse to a prison , the person who drew the short straw and was sent to protest about the food would come within the net of the Bill . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , this peculiar combination had a long life and was destined to reappear in the Middle Ages as the Albigensian heresy that flourished for a while in southern France but was eventually crushed in the first quarter of the thirteenth century by the northern French at the command of the most powerful of the medieval Popes , Innocent III . |
| 12 | The unemployed 18 year-old had turned to prostitution and was seen soliciting in the Chapeltown area of Leeds on July 9 , 1991 . |
| 13 | The choice of exhibition grew out of Dr Bialler 's Yale dissertation on Goltzius and was timed to coincide with the publication of her book Hendrick Goltzius and his Time , a complete catalogue raisonne of all the woodcuts together with a discussion of the genesis and development of the technique in Germany and Italy , published by Snoeck-Ducaju & Zoon , Gent ( price BFr3800/DFl.200 ) . |
| 14 | It was identified on the surveillance radar when it made its first position report and was cleared to continue to the BN non-directional beacon . |
| 15 | The heavy grey body fell to the ground with a scree and was lost to view amid the plunging hoofs of Riven 's horse . |
| 16 | Ward watched him , without any expression on his face , as he rode out through the arch , turned right and was lost to view behind the outbuildings that formed a part of the square courtyard . |
| 17 | Jimmy continued with the Palace after the War , but he was hurt in a London Challenge Cup-tie and was forced to retire from the game shortly afterwards . |
| 18 | But Mr Millar , who was instrumental in introducing new financial controls at the company and was forced to look after the communications side after Mr Simonds-Gooding 's departure , has also gone . |
| 19 | The number of air passengers had risen to 1,100 million ( 49 per cent higher than in 1980 ) and was expected to double in the 1990s . |
| 20 | It was made with a slit for the blade to pass , like the slits at the back in angels ' tunics for their wings , and was changed according to the seasons ' calendar . |
| 21 | He died instantly and was left lying in the middle of the street — the 13th victim of terrorism this year . |
| 22 | Piggy was seen as a responsible and dependable person and was left to look after the little-uns and to begin with was their parental figure . |
| 23 | In the Wachtel case the settlor guaranteed the overdraft of the trust and was required to deposit with the bank a sum sufficient to cover the overdraft . |
| 24 | Cell surface expression was tested on unfixed cells and was performed according to the method described above . |