Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [noun] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 A case was heard in Croydon Magistrates ' Court on 6 December 1917 , described in the press as ‘ Boy 's dangerous prank ’ .
2 Key West , USA : The Farr 50 yacht Full Cry , overall winner of the Key West Regatta , was painted with Courtaulds Coatings ' Tri-Lux II antifouling and InterSpray 800 .
3 Macmillan was educated at Stellenbosch Boys ' High School .
4 A CHEQUE for £2,084.19 was presented to Newquay ladies ' guild by Newquay Pearl , the money being raised during the past year by the organisation of several specialist events in aid of the RNLI .
5 Luncheon with a definitely fishy flavour was served by Rochdale Ladies ' guild recently .
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