Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [prep] [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this is so only where the fence etc. was erected with reference to the highway and would probably not apply where the fence was erected for some other reason ( A.G. v Beynon , [ 1969 ] 2 All ER 263 ) . |
| 2 | [ Ca 2 + ] i was calculated with reference to a standard calibration curve relating Ca 2 + concentration to R , which was constructed in vitro using Ca 2 + -EGTA buffers ( Molecular Probes , Eugene , USA ) yielding known Ca 2 + concentrations ( 0–39.8 µM ) and containing 5 µM Fura-2 ( free dye ) . |
| 3 | The proportion of each subclass was calculated in relation to the total number of IgG producing cells present in the evaluated area of the same section . |
| 4 | After grading gastric metaplasia and counting the number of villi in each specimen , the mean extent of gastric metaplasia for all specimens taken at each session was calculated in relation to the number of villi in each specimen . |
| 5 | In 1798 Murdock was recalled from Cornwall to the Soho Works . |
| 6 | In the same year Bavaria and Wurttemberg concluded a customs agreement and a Central German Customs Union was formed in response , rather as EFTA was formed in response to the EEC . |
| 7 | It was formed in response to the urban riots in the late 1960s , although there had previously been community activity concentrated on winning historic and architectural recognition for the area . |
| 8 | ( An earlier change had been made on April 25 when Kwon Hwi Hyuk had been appointed as Director of the Environment Agency after his predecessor Huh Nam Hoon was dismissed in response to the contamination of the water supply in Taegu through the dumping of 300 tonnes of phenol , a caustic chemical compound . ) |
| 9 | Although the passing of a custodial sentence could be justified under the Act on the basis of dangerousness , the length of the sentence was limited by reference to the gravity of the offence , and the court found that the sentence was not excessive judged on this basis . |
| 10 | This , if not mere coincidence , may be some strange legacy , for our heroine is — you 'd never have guessed this one — really an aristocratic heiress who was given at birth to a gypsy family . |
| 11 | The Macedonian royal house was deeply involved with Persia : Gygaia , the sister of Alexander I , was given in marriage to a Persian called Boubares , and they lived off the revenues of a Phrygian city given them by the Persian king ( Hdt. viii . |
| 12 | Government approval was given in September to a development scheme to transform Leith into a deep water Port with impounded water . |
| 13 | In 1153 , for example , when the bishop of Langres brought a complaint against Duke Eudes II of Burgundy in the royal court , all four royal summonses to the duke met with excuses ; in the end , therefore , the royal verdict was given by default to the bishop , but without much expectation that a long-term solution to the conflict had been achieved . |
| 14 | This gold-covered oak cask was given by Charles to the Saxon chieftain Wittikind as a gift when he finally surrendered and accepted baptism in the year 785 . |
| 15 | In the experiment , a light of adequate brightness was placed at 85° to the left of the vertical in the hive . |
| 16 | The appearance of two parallel systems of power was justified by reference to the continuing strong influence of the CPSU in elected provincial bodies . |
| 17 | I realise that there are constraints of time and problems with dissemination , but you would not expect your local GP to prescribe a drug unless he was satisfied that its use was justified by reference to the available research material . |
| 18 | Furthermore , it was the role of the adolescent as worker which first introduced the State into this area of collectivism , proof of the importance with which the juvenile labour-market was regarded in relation to the social problem . |
| 19 | From there , Mr Major was flown by helicopter to the Whitbread Hop Farm in a more attractive part of the county . |
| 20 | He was flown by helicopter to the Royal London Hospital , in Whitechapel , east London , where he underwent emergency surgery . |
| 21 | He was flown by helicopter to the Royal London Hospital , Whitechapel , east London , where surgeons ruled out emergency surgery after initial investigations . |
| 22 | It replaces the traditional three-year degree and one-year Law Society Finals course and was developed in response to a Law Society initiative . |
| 23 | The 45-minute ecumenical memorial service was relayed by loudspeakers to a further 200 huddled in the cold outside . |
| 24 | After Oxford he was recommended as tutor to the son of William Cavendish , First Earl of Devonshire . |
| 25 | A 200 µg dose of salmeterol was included in addition to the recommended doses of 50 and 100 µg to extend the dose range of salmeterol . |
| 26 | The heated air passed under the mosaic floor and was carried by flues to the walls . |
| 27 | This flow was paralleled by remittances to the City of customs and tax revenues from the district collectors . |
| 28 | One of its most important early Netherlandish paintings ‘ Christ appearing to His mother ’ , formerly thought to be by Rogier van der Weyden , was downgraded by technology to a workshop copy a decade ago . |
| 29 | This was supplemented by visits to the towns and villages of the county to interview relatives and search in graveyards and parish registers for biographical detail : ‘ It was simple curiosity . |
| 30 | Stewart 's bitter rival , the veteran Nicholas Kokataylo , the 33-year-old from Denton , in Manchester , was favourite for the gold medal , but a strong challenge was expected from newcomer to the weight , Ray Stevens , 26 , of the London Budokwai . |