Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found traces of human skin on its teeth , so I think we kin safely assume the damage wuz inflicted by some kinda karate blow . |
| 2 | Everywhere French flags were ripped in half and trampled on and great gangs of young soldiers joined together to shout and curse the very name of France . |
| 3 | And if he were propelled by such categorical imperative to fail , he could not reek loveableness out of every pore … |
| 4 | Comprehensive quality-assurance procedures for the onsite measurements were developed for this project . |
| 5 | They were developed at that time as a useful product for the , for the menfolk . |
| 6 | The physic gardens of the monasteries were mostly formal , with rectangular or square beds , but the gardens attached to private homes were developed from these simple plans into intricate designs of curved beds edged with dwarf hedges of box , southernwood or lavender . |
| 7 | At the infrastructural level , the highways and transport system of Israel , Gaza and the West Bank were developed in such a way that it became increasingly easy to drive from Israel direct to one of the West Bank Jewish settlements without passing through Arab population centres . |
| 8 | For example , non-Christian religions were developed in more detail , and in many places a user was able to treat his own country or religion as the preferred category . |
| 9 | Someone reading the latest work on the control of food intake , for example , might be puzzled at the amount of effort that went into understanding the effects of hypothalamic lesions on eating and at the theories that were erected around those experiments . |
| 10 | Barricades blocked the main streets and were erected in many neighbourhoods . |
| 11 | Donkey Lane It was intimated that a considerable number of horses were galloping along this road which was bound to lead to deterioration of the surface . |
| 12 | Donkey Lane It was intimated that a considerable number of horses were galloping along this road which was bound to lead to deterioration of the surface . |
| 13 | To see which variables were related to a subject recalling a junction , point biserial correlations were calculated with each junction being scored as a 1 for a subject that recalled it and 0 for a subject that did not . |
| 14 | These were calculated with both companies facing 75 per cent experience curves and discount rates of 15 per cent . |
| 15 | Drexel assets were calculated at some $2,600 million and it was agreed to divide these between the bank 's creditors and the various litigants . |
| 16 | Pooled estimates of treatment differences were calculated for all 49 studies and compared with the estimate derived from the 16 studies that presented standard deviations for either the 17 or 21 item Hamilton scale . |
| 17 | Group and subgroup means ( SEM ) were calculated for all of the proliferative data . |
| 18 | Expected numbers were calculated for each group standardised for age , sex , and time period Observed numbers were treated as data from a Poisson distribution with mean equal to the number expected . |
| 19 | Sensitivity , specificity , and accuracy were calculated for each finding for each age group . |
| 20 | Mortalities from cancer ( cancer given as the underlying cause of death ) were calculated for each treatment and were adjusted for age by the direct method . |
| 21 | Correlations between pairs of measures across the 40 junctions were calculated for each subject individually , the 30 correlations obtained in each case were then averaged using Fisher 's z transformation ( Silver and Dunlap 1987 ) . |
| 22 | Using the method recommended by Dunlap , Jones and Bittner ( 1983 ) correlations were calculated for each subject individually across the 24 films used in this study , correlations were then averaged for the 48 subjects using Fisher 's z transformation ( Silver & Dunlap 1987 ) . |
| 23 | Crude relapse rates were calculated for each treatment using the method suggested by Kuirata , ( 100×number of relapses detected in 12 months , divided by the number recruited ) and were compared using a χ 2 test . |
| 24 | Individual response factors were calculated for each fatty acid . |
| 25 | In comparing mean daily prevalence rates of morbidity between vitamin A and placebo groups in the Health Study , separate daily prevalence rates were calculated for each child for each of the intervals between dosing points . |
| 26 | Odds ratios for HEV were calculated for each covariate separately with or Fisher 's tests . |
| 27 | To examine further the association of age and anti-HEV , prevalence rates were calculated for each decade . |
| 28 | For each patient the mean value and coefficient of variation for both the albumin concentration and the albumin:creatinine ratio were calculated from all the urine samples provided . |
| 29 | The liquid emptying half life and percentage retentions at 60 minutes were calculated from these fits . |
| 30 | The correlation between risk ratings , accident estimates and the other 10 scales were calculated in each case . |