Example sentences of "were [vb pp] in [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was quite an eerie sight when all the bubbles were erected in an engineers yard . |
| 2 | MPC is the marginal private cost of films and reflects what the resources could earn for producers if they were employed in the meals industry . |
| 3 | Throughout the 1980s , changes were introduced in the benefits system , on the one hand keeping out ineligible claimants and on the other improving the system for putting jobless people in touch with vacancies . |
| 4 | The locks were closed again , the process ended , insipid Vadinamian refreshments were served in the visitors gallery . |
| 5 | The provisions in the Education ( Schools ) Bill relating to the inspection of schools and information on their performance were trailed in the citizens charter and the charter for parents in Wales , copies of which were sent to all local authorities in Wales as well as to a wide range of bodies representative of education interests . |
| 6 | His hands and clothing were covered in the animals blood . |
| 7 | We were kept in the police station for a couple of days and then we got remanded to Low Newton . |
| 8 | FIVE UDA blackmailers jailed last week after they were snared in a police sting were the organisation 's top extortionists . |