Example sentences of "were [vb pp] [prep] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The hon. Member for Garscadden complained that the provisions for Scotland and for England were included in the same Bill . |
| 32 | Ancistrus hoplogenys were added at the same time as the Corys . |
| 33 | To say they were worshipped would be overstating the case but , as in so many cultures where people are dependent on an animal for existence ( the Plains Indian and the buffalo , for example ) , the forerunners of the modern Koi were respected at the same time they were exploited . |
| 34 | All specimens were assayed in at least two dilutions and samples taken before and after eradication were assayed within the same batch . |
| 35 | The Northern Ireland Office said ten prison officers and three inmates were injured in the all night clashes . |
| 36 | Clearly there is a distinct problem , not so much in the poems , but in the fact that they were written by the same man , they present so clearly different opinions of nature and the role of man , and his enlightenment . |
| 37 | I got some very new insights , in fact I 'm going to look up to see whether Bloom 's reflections on the eunuchs in the erm church were written in the same colour as some passages in Molly Bloom 's soliloquy . |
| 38 | His directors , however , were prepared for no such sacrifice … |
| 39 | Bacterial overgrowth rats were prepared in the same way as described previously . |
| 40 | Of the 9,009 papers those on which a second preference was indicated were transferred in the same way as Paisley 's surplus . |
| 41 | Previously there had always been at least the possibility that it might be wound up after its current voyages were complete but under Cromwell the traders reorganized its joint-stock system so that , while individual owners might sell their shares , the Company was designed to go on trading forever ; and almost all companies founded subsequently were organized in the same way . |
| 42 | When the houses were built at the same time and |
| 43 | The same method of the die study is also useful in establishing mints , as die links between coins indicate that they were made at the same mint . |
| 44 | The die study has become one of the most important tools used by the numismatist because it provides a physical link between two separate objects and thereby provides evidence that they were made at the same place and time . |
| 45 | Of course , it would be much too simple if die links always proved that two objects were made at the same place and time . |
| 46 | Two further appointments were made at the same time . |
| 47 | Clement Attlee announced that the British Empire and Commonwealth , being based on Christian principles , was ‘ the exact contrast to the Nazi conception of a world order ’ , which was the expression of the creed of Antichrist , and countless other speeches were made in the same vein . |
| 48 | His original mind and interests in music , linguistics and the human voice led him to study the problems of deaf education and to invent " The New Sign Language , " in which every sign was a pantomimic version of the spoken word and in which signs were made in the same order and in the same sequel as the words of normal speech . |
| 49 | The unusual nature of these counter-examples indicates that they are indeed the exceptions which prove the rule , and it is normally reasonable to assume that coins made from the same die were produced at the same time and place . |
| 50 | For instance , in 1936 the style of certain Athenian coins was compared with that of other arts , and the conclusion was drawn that the coins were produced at the same time as the other objects , i.e. , 565BC ; but we now believe that the true date of these coins is some sixty years later . |
| 51 | The documents , already signed by Mr. O'Brien , were produced by the same clerk . |
| 52 | A week ago he was successful … 13 baby boas were produced in the same litter , 12 of them survived . |
| 53 | All died soon after , as did the mother , and all were buried in the same sepulchre . |
| 54 | Another aspect of the context of a judgment is the other tasks that were performed at the same time . |
| 55 | The enumerations were performed by the same investigator ( LH ) throughout the study . |
| 56 | To ensure accuracy , gastrin measurements were performed in the same assay batch . |
| 57 | Ground improvements and publicity were used for the same purpose , and so that football should reach as wide a public as possible , Chapman persuaded the Examiner to publish a Saturday sports edition , the first issue of which appeared on 10 January , 1925 . |
| 58 | Solutions ( 1 mM ) of olsalazine and colchicine ( 10 - 7 M ) were used for the same reason . |
| 59 | A possible explanation might be that coins were used in the same way as in Italy but by fewer people , namely only those in urban settlements . |
| 60 | The departments were co-located in the same building , and , as it was felt that their roles were similar and some economy of scale would be achieved in terms of staffing , equipment , and accommodation , a Central Services Support Unit ( CSSU ) had been established . |