Example sentences of "was [verb] in [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All Children Together , or ACT , was formed in the early 1970s . |
| 2 | Buddies of the Ninth ( BOTNA ) was formed in the early 1980s by a group of English aviation enthusiasts who felt a particular affinity with the United States 9th Air Force in World War II . |
| 3 | The estate was formed in the time-honoured French way when Léonard married Ginette Zind in 1959 . |
| 4 | The parent company as it now exists was formed in the late 1960's by a merging of several aero engine manufacturers . |
| 5 | Given that this was formed in the late 1980s and that our estimated time for previous changes to reach the Rockall Trough was 18–19 years , we predict that the next decade will see continued cooling and freshening of the subpolar gyre as the latest form of LSW circulates around the North Atlantic . |
| 6 | He was clad in a long dark coat with a fur collar , and a scarf . |
| 7 | He was clad in the same white coveralls as the half-dozen policemen who had been working over the room , like a coven of wraiths . |
| 8 | But the haemorrhage of people since travel was eased in the past few years , and the mass exodus of the past weeks suggest they are in a minority . |
| 9 | Thus the emotively articulated skies and sleek luminosity with which Titian was experimenting in the early 1520s are echoed and developed in Palma and Lotto and Dosso , and the fluid and broken brushwork of the last three decades — itself , in part , a response to Schiavone — is transmuted in Tintoretto and Bassano . |
| 10 | The first physical science course which ran was ‘ not very integrated ’ ; staff feel that since the course was revised in the early 1980s , it has become more integrated . |
| 11 | The full breakdown of the figures was given in a parliamentary written answer on 3 December . |
| 12 | Fluticasone propionate was given in an oral daily dose of 20 mg . |
| 13 | Additional information really , is , as I had missed the train comma , but it 's , er , you 've got to have a comma after train , because it 's following that rule that was given in the top left hand corner , after I cashed my Giro comma , because of the derailment comma , it 's it 's that rule , it 's the application of that rule . |
| 14 | ‘ It was so dark I could hardly see where to put my cross on the voting slip — and then I could n't get to the ballot box which was situated in a poky little office . |
| 15 | The clinic was situated in a little nameless square off Fo Street , wedged in next to the Ministry of Light Industry . |
| 16 | We lived in part of a school my father ran , which was situated in a large white house outside Arundel , Sussex , on the edge of the South Downs . |
| 17 | The house had a large garden with a small river running at the foot of it and was situated in the small quiet village of . |
| 18 | ‘ It had been there for years — I played there myself as a child — but it was situated in the worst possible place . |
| 19 | This fact was recognized in the early eighties , first by Sainsbury and then by Tesco : both chains ran distinguished — and successful — ‘ image-building ’ campaigns alongside more limited , tactical price-list advertising . |
| 20 | SHE WAS HANGING in a thick grey fog , just floating . |
| 21 | I was placed in a good watching position and given instructions on how to clap my hands . |
| 22 | This was placed in a sterile universal tube and centrifuged at 14000 revolutions per minute for 4 minutes as previously described to elute sample DNA . |
| 23 | And er that er was placed in a certain particular position in relation to the coal face , so that it was er a standard method of measuring the concentration of dust in the atmosphere where the men worked . |
| 24 | ‘ There was neither time nor machinery ’ , wrote Dorothy Hardisty , ‘ to ensure that each child was placed in the right religious environment . ’ |
| 25 | Briefly , under local anaesthesia a venous introducer ( USCI International Inc , Mass , USA ) was placed in the right internal jugular vein by the Seldinger technique , and the main right hepatic vein was catheterised under fluoroscopy using a 7F balloon tipped catheter ( Medi-Tech , Cooper Scientific Corp , Watertown , MA , USA ) ; repeated measurements of wedged and free hepatic venous pressures were obtained by inflating and releasing the balloon . |
| 26 | The organisers also gave a special award to veteran runner Albert Dolman , who was competing in the tenth consecutive run . |
| 27 | This figure was painted in the same syrupy pastel shades as the rest of the crucifix , but when Zen tapped it the head resounded not with the dull thud of plaster but with a light metallic ring |
| 28 | The bombardment chewed the British defences as savagely ; the dawn advance was cloaked in the same white mist of invisibility ; within hours the storm troopers had overrun the new Front and the retreat was on again . |
| 29 | The coin of Metapontum ( left ) , which was minted in the early fifth century BC , was struck over a coin of Corinth ( right ) . |
| 30 | The UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration , containing 36 Articles , was completed in a mere six years , the Convention on International Factoring , consisting of twelve articles , took fourteen years from start to finish . |