Example sentences of "and [was/were] [vb pp] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In our study , gender was taken account of in the selection of workshops : we studied workshops with men only , with women only , workshops where men and women did the same work and were paid at the same rate , and those where the sexes did different jobs and men were paid more than women .
2 As a 17-year-old , Daniel was diagnosed as suffering from testicular cancer and was treated at the Royal Marsden .
3 The revision of Chapter II on Evidence followed and was completed at the Eleventh Session of the Conference in October 1968 .
4 The tender has been in a finished condition for some time and was seen at the last Open Day some two years ago .
5 He drove out onto Mount Pleasant and was stopped at the temporary lights where the new sewer pipe was going in .
6 Thomson was born in Bangalore , India , in 1894 and was educated at the Royal School for Deaf Children , Margate , in England before he went to study art at the London Art School , Kensington , and exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1920 .
7 ‘ I think not , ’ said Meredith , and was gratified at the crestfallen slump to the young ma 's shoulders as lie trailed towards the lift .
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