Example sentences of "were [vb pp] [verb] [noun pl] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detectives also want to hear from two men ; one black and one white , who were seen throwing stones at the window above the address in Bristol where Carol lived . |
| 2 | Sophisticated surveillance techniques were used to control crowds at the 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 3 | These Homes were used to accommodate boarders at the school , and their destruction severely hampered the School 's capacity after the war . |
| 4 | A few were converted to target tugs at the same base . |
| 5 | Mothers were encouraged to give solids at a very early age and bottle feeding was predominant , with mothers incorrectly making up the feeds . |
| 6 | They were required to adopt statutes at a constituent congress , and to register them with the USSR Justice Ministry ( or the equivalent republican Ministry , depending on how widely the new association was to operate ) . |