Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ladies ' K4 500m was slotted in at this point and although Dallaway/Davey/Eastwood/Thorogood were 8th in their heat they went into a semi final which acted as a repêchage . |
| 2 | Much research and development was carried out into this problem during the 1970s ( e.g. McAlpine and Cook 1971 ; Goodchild 1978 ) . |
| 3 | A complementary body of work was carried out at this time by Flavell and his colleagues ( 1981 ) . |
| 4 | However , when the company was considering the service and repair of machinery and was thinking of sending it abroad to Scandanavia , it was willing to listen and to ensure that the work was carried out in this country . |
| 5 | Because the transaction was carried out in this way , the loser was Derbyshire 's pension fund . |
| 6 | The Liverpool manager was seething with rage after his defender David Burrows was carried off in this Coca-Cola Cup tie with a severe knee injury that will keep him out for at least three months . |
| 7 | Then I drove into his space well then somebody else came and drove in behind me and the car in front then was sort of , oh yeah , then somebody else came and reversed in in front of him , so the car in front it was across the drive was boxed in by this time , I did n't box him in I just |
| 8 | It is quite clear that nothing is missing from the other end of the Interludium as it was copied on to this vellum : the vellum had already been cut to its surviving top edge by the time the Interludium came to be written on to it . |
| 9 | London 's later partner in the Brompton Park nursery , Henry Wise [ q.v. ] , was another of Rose 's apprentices , whose influence on the design of formal gardens was handed on in this way to the next generation . |
| 10 | Marcus Hannaford the Gloucester scrum-half ; number 9 , was dragged out of this ruck . |
| 11 | His whole life was bound up in this relationship , despite the fact that the fief he received was not large , and that he also possessed allodial lands . |
| 12 | What sacred game was played out on this floor ? |
| 13 | The Highlands Congested Districts Board was set up for this purpose in 1897 , but it was able to achieve very little . |
| 14 | In 1962 ELDO was set up on this basis — with the L standing for launcher . |
| 15 | EV Thompson , the initials stand for Ernest Victor if you 're wondering , was brought up in this cottage in Swinbrook during the war . |
| 16 | Welcome to Molyneux , Headley , Brian Horton 's with me , the United manager because he was brought up in this part of the world , must be very proud of what you brought up here for the second half Brian , but so disappointed after that first half showing . |
| 17 | She wondered how much longer it would be before Jack was brought in in this sort of state , and how she would feel if he was . |
| 18 | Well I think it , I think it was put on after this bit . |
| 19 | Everything that you got out the Cooperative was writ down in this book |
| 20 | I was coming across but I was held up by this lot . ’ |