Example sentences of "these [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were built by the United Electric Car Company of Preston , and were luxurious in comparison with the rest of the fleet , with their basket seats . |
| 2 | Many of these were written under the direct , sometimes very direct , influence of Gastoldi 's balletti , ‘ fa-la ’ refrains and all — ‘ Tantzen und springen ’ , ‘ Unter all'n auf dieser Erden ’ , ‘ All Lust und Freud ’ while others such as ‘ Ihr Musici , frisch auf ’ are masterpieces of the German madrigal . |
| 3 | Pickups are Höfner 's ‘ Super Response ’ double-pole types , with their slightly ‘ art deco ’ look ; these were fitted to the early versions only , and were subsequently changed around 1961 to the DeLuxe versions , which resembled the generic American humbucker … |
| 4 | In generic terms , these were regarded as the operational functions of the College , ie those primarily concerned with delivering the end product . |
| 5 | These were enumerated by the European Court in its judgment in the CILFIT case in the following terms : |
| 6 | These were met by the disciplined , well-trained armies of the Phoenix King , many of whom were veterans of the wars with the Dwarfs . |
| 7 | These were situated on the first floor of the Pavillon de Flore which formed the angle of the Tuileries palace with the Quays and the Seine . |
| 8 | These were averaged for the six subjects and the SEM was calculated . |
| 9 | These were completed in the inter-war years , by which time the Lobito Bay railway in Angola and the Central African railway from Mozambique to Nyasaland were in operation . |
| 10 | Over a quarter of these were handled by the Big Four , who dominated the top end of the market , being responsible for over 50% of searches for the $100 000 + positions . |
| 11 | These were placed in the upper course , tributary valleys where the steep gradients of the rivers made it easy to divert the water for only short distances to allow a sufficient fall to drive the water wheels . |
| 12 | Marriage was obviously not simply a religious union but had profound social consequences and these were recognised in the formal legal changes of the nineteenth century . |
| 13 | These were stated in the 1987 consultation document to be : |
| 14 | None of these were received by the nine children isolated by the events . |
| 15 | Regulation curves for three typical output voltage levels are shown in Fig. 12 ; these were taken from the final prototype . |
| 16 | Since in North Rhine-Westphalia the SPD won 38 constituency seats , it was entitled to 24 additional members and these were supplied by the first 24 available candidates on its list . |
| 17 | These were opened for the temporary short-term placement of pupils in danger of suspension , with the expectation that suspension rates would be reduced . |
| 18 | Most of these were dispersed in the 1920s : Lord Amherst 's large Egyptian collection was sold at Sotheby 's in 1921 , many pieces being bought by American museums , while Lord Carnarvon sold his collection to the Metropolitan Museum in 1926 for $145,000 ( after teasing the British Museum with a phoney offer ) . |
| 19 | These were resolved by the formal recognition that the structure was no longer one of layers or levels , but a curriculum/year-group matrix , requiring close collaboration between the parties and the involvement of all of them in policy discussions . |
| 20 | In a post-war broadcast in 1946 , he referred to the development of eight-feet wide trams with resilient wheels which he hoped to introduce to Blackpool , and these were manifested in the 1952 Coronation trams . |
| 21 | Earlier in this chapter , reference has already been made to the decline in WEA activity in Bedfordshire and by the end of the war there were fewer classes in the county than had existed in 1935 and most of these were concentrated in the urban areas such as Bedford , Dunstable , Leighton Buzzard and Luton . |
| 22 | The aggregate membership of 704,350 was 8 per cent of the population , but few of these were recruited from the poorest and most vulnerable class of rural labourers . |
| 23 | these were known as the local limit . |
| 24 | All these were produced in the Barberini theatre . |
| 25 | These were summarized by the Academic Board in January 1987 as follows : |
| 26 | Even during the much more disastrous Seven Years War she made strenuous efforts under the Duc de Choiseul to recover her lost seapower , and these were continued in the 1760s and 1770s . |
| 27 | He did this without ever losing sight of the contrasts he made between steps of each sequence because these were controlled by the particular rhythm , tempo and quality of the music . |
| 28 | Some attempts were made to provide specific aid with fuel costs by providing supplementary benefit recipients with a discount or rebate , but these were scrapped under the 1986 Social Security Act , so the problem remains a serious one for many elderly households . |
| 29 | These were submitted to the Central Insecticides Board , Faridabad , upon the authority 's request . |
| 30 | The cathedral is on Latin cross plan with projecting transepts ; these are square ended with towers over them ( though the upper part of one of these was destroyed in the sixteenth century ) . |