Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this time the Personnel Information System Department was formed within the Personnel Directorate and the evolution of a Personnel Information System began . |
| 2 | The Acting Sergeant was dismissed from the Police Force . |
| 3 | Conway , a probationary police officer , was dismissed from the police force and subsequently brought an action for malicious prosecution against a superior officer . |
| 4 | A fire victim hurt in a blaze at a house in Oliver Street , Middlesbrough , was treated in the burns unit at the town 's general hospital . |
| 5 | It was during my second year as a news reporter that I was assigned to the Police Court beat . |
| 6 | At the national level , women 's political participation was confined to the ladies auxiliaries of the Conservative and Liberal parties , which were formed during the 1880s and 1890s as a means of making use of women 's formidable political energies and of siphoning off potential protest |
| 7 | Temporary additional shelving was installed in the periodicals gallery to provide some much needed space for growth . |
| 8 | I suppose I can not complain , the wine was scrounged from the Officers quarters at Brigade H.Q just before we left that area . |
| 9 | The exhibition was organised by the Crafts Council of Ireland and sponsored by the Company of Goldsmiths , Dublin , and S Johnson Matthey Ltd . |
| 10 | Entitled Facilities Management — The Total Product , it was organised by the Facilities Management Committee under the Chairmanship of Vic Michel F. the event drew interest from a wide range of public and private sector organisations . |
| 11 | The second establishment was located halfway down Tilling High Street and was occupied by the Misses Lovelock — Ada , Bertha and Violet . |
| 12 | And er he was interviewed by the Appointments Committee , and erm I think he 'll be a very good appointment . |
| 13 | The fan , which was featured on the Antiques Roadshow when it visited Coulby Newham , Cleveland , has been mounted in a glass-fronted case and , although not especially valuable , has now been put into other hands to keep safe for posterity . |
| 14 | Now it seems to me with erm with great respect from the view of the taxing officer , that er it 's quite clear that er both parties were holding han were holding their hands in relation to a question of taxation because negotiations were going on between the parties and indeed the defendants were being requested er not to proceed with taxation but to see if they could obtain an overall assessment and the point was met to the defendants barrister , telling quite frankly there would n't be much advantage in the defendants pushing on with erm taxation because they 'd only , they would have to look to his interest in the property to get payment , it seems to me in those circumstances that it can not be said that erm the plaintiffs were in any way acting improperly and not seeking to have the costs taxed during the period while the negotiations were being carried on er because effectively and |
| 15 | Was chucked at the police station . |
| 16 | This was attended by the Personnel Director and senior representatives from the various personnel branches . |
| 17 | No award was made in the services sector , but Nintendo took the durables prize for its Game Boy hand-held video game system . |
| 18 | They are trying to suggest that erm , somehow this year we 're cutting the police budget , he seems to have forgotten that last year when he was chairman of the police authority , a three hundred thousand pound cut , a genuine cut was made in the police authority budget , budgets were cut to make up to make up to that three hundred thousand , at the discretion of the Chief Constable , and to the credit of Mrs , and her other colleagues in the police committee , virtually no attempt was made to make political capital at that time , instead of which now , when all we 've seen is a request for the Chief Constable to defer proposed new spending , all of a sudden this is presented as a cut . |
| 19 | The selection of works for the exhibition was made by the artists John Ward and Glynn Williams ; Curator of the Royal paintings Christopher Lloyd , collector Judge Stephen Tumim , and the critics Marina Vaizey and Robin Simon . |
| 20 | A sports and community hall was built on the sports field . |
| 21 | A useful model was presented in the Schools Council Project 13 – 16 : A New Look at History ( 1976 ) as a way of considering analysis , judgement and empathy where associated skills were tabulated in ascending order : ( 1 ) Finding information — ability to use : an index , library catalogue , table of contents , glossary . |
| 22 | He explained that the trolley service was operated by the Ladies Committee volunteers , who stocked supplies requested by the patients themselves . |
| 23 | Initially agriculture production was organized by the Supplies Teams of the military camp , which either directly controlled land and , organized production teams or gave seeds and fertilizers to campesino families to work their own plots . |
| 24 | The Company were already building ships at their yard which was sited opposite the Customs House and the dry dock helped to consolidate the repair side of the business . |
| 25 | Above : the printed housecoat , designed by student Amy Moore , which was selected by the Clothes Show Magazine . |
| 26 | A stage intermediate between these two ideas was reflected in the Companies Clauses Act 1845 which provided that in the absence of contrary provision in the special statute every shareholder had one vote for every share up to ten , one for every additional five up to a hundred and one for every ten thereafter , thus weighting the voting in favour of the smaller holders . |
| 27 | After he was shown into the Kings presence , the admiral kept his eyes , lowered , as normal in audiences with the Shah , stood to attention and read from his memorandum . |
| 28 | Interestingly , it was a man 's leg that was shown in the police demonstration photograph to avoid offending the decorum and susceptibilities of the time . |
| 29 | At six weeks old , he was baptized with the names John Cyril at Holy Trinity Church , Rustenburg . |
| 30 | The story of the Lord 's Passion was told in the songs Jesus Road a Donkey into Town , Get out of God 's House , Is n't it wonderful Eating with Jesus , Tell us Jesus , and the tumultuous He is Risen , in a magnificent and moving performance . |