Example sentences of "it [was/were] [verb] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it were to happen in a few year 's time when we have the lottery money , then I think the Sutherland Collection Collection is something that anybody concerned with heritage should make the highest possible priority . |
| 2 | Unsuccessful attempts to replace it were made in the fifties and sixties . |
| 3 | I 'll get Annunziata to keep something hot in the kitchen and then if you 'd rather not be bothered with us tonight , you can have it there — or in bed , if that would be better , ’ said Julia , her heart feeling as though it were held in a tightening vice as she saw his misery . |
| 4 | On this basis , Mr Davies , a local Transport and General Workers Union official , will have captured the nomination if he took just over half of Ms Wilson 's vote when it was redistributed in the second ballot . |
| 5 | This happened in New England over religious issues ; it was to happen in a great many other places , usually for less solemn reasons , over the next three centuries . |
| 6 | It was illustrated in a 15th century manuscript , and Gerard referred to it as being useful for preserving the eyesight ; Culpeper advised its use for those " that are bit with serpents or have eat … mushrooms " . |
| 7 | Gerard said that " all kinds of Hyssope do grow in my Garden " and disdained to describe it , any more than Dioscorides did : " as being a plant so well known that it needed none " ( description ) , and it was illustrated in an Italian Herbal published in 1744 , where it was called H. vulgaris . |
| 8 | It was seen in the last chapter how minority ethnic and religious strands in the Smolensk guberniia presented a potential , though not an actual , source of unified protest against the central Great-Russian regime . |
| 9 | it was done in a very un-run way , because the notice , the notice was , was er it 'd be up about a couple of days and then it 'd come down , you see , so it did n't give anybody a lot of chance , but anyway now it 's been passed you see it goes ahead and that 's all there is to it , he , he has n't start doing it yet but |
| 10 | And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties . |
| 11 | Most of it was done in the seventies , some was done in the sixties . |
| 12 | It was completed in the 1980s and I was already daring to suggest that Fascism could return . |
| 13 | Parliament was re-opened on July 27 , one year after it was damaged in a six-day siege during a coup attempt [ see pp. 37606-07 ] . |
| 14 | It was cut in a trendier style , worn longer than it would have been , but its shape still reminded one of all those gruff but infinitely reliable heroes . |
| 15 | It also gives some indication of the pattern of the sexual division of labour as it was developing in the late 1960s . |
| 16 | There was growing dissatisfaction with the Church and in particular with the way it was developing in the late twelfth century . |
| 17 | More broadly , it was placed in the wider context of the continuing ambitions of central government to control local independence . |
| 18 | As we saw in Chapter 1 , it was believed in the early 1980s that much primary classroom practice in Leeds was outdated , uninspiring or downright bad ; that heads bore much of the responsibility for this state of affairs ; and , therefore , that the same heads could not be expected to put matters right . |
| 19 | It was covered in a white cloth ; there were some flowers , plates , the metal things that Marcus picks his food up with , sparkling glasses . |
| 20 | Partly Byzantine and partly Romanesque , it was altered in the Gothic period by Arnolfo di Cambio when he was working on the cathedral . |
| 21 | The doctrine of abstract ideas stems from a concern with what , when it was debated in the Middle Ages , was called ‘ the problem of universals ’ . |
| 22 | The doctrine of abstract ideas stems from a concern with what , when it was debated in the Middle Ages , was called ‘ the problem of universals ’ . |
| 23 | It was recognized in the Carolingian period by the author of the Life of Wulfram of Sens , who thought that the Frisian leader Radbod preferred to be with his ancestors in hell rather than alone in heaven . |
| 24 | It was recognised in the fifteenth century that the right had to give way to the public interest in the administration ofjustice . |
| 25 | It was excavated in an unsystematic way , and the many illustrations of finds show that the emphasis was put on the recovered finds rather than on the site itself In this illustration , published soon after the excavation in 1883 , the burial was attributed to the Vikings . |
| 26 | The first part of the manuscript , under an early title ‘ Too late beloved ’ , was rejected as unsuitable by Tillotson and Son — with whom a fee of a thousand guineas had already been agreed — by Murray and by Macmillan , before it was accepted in a revised form for serialisation in The Graphic . |
| 27 | In seeking an answer to this question one can not but be influenced by a thought expressed by Lamont J. , speaking for the majority of the Supreme Court of Canada in Montreal Tramways v. Leveille where , for the first time , it was accepted in a superior court that an infant plaintiff should be able after birth to recover damages for pre-natal injuries . |
| 28 | It was killed in the second one as well . |
| 29 | And it was killed in the first one , that was two . |
| 30 | It was cashing in a spectacular consumer boom . |