Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They hung on walls , they leaned against each other in piles by the walls , they were stacked in corners . |
| 2 | Twelve years ago , he said , President Ronald Reagan had stood at the same podium and said if the national debt were stacked in $1,000 bills , ‘ the stack would reach 67 miles into space . |
| 3 | The long established working class were rehoused on a massive scale , but many were stacked in tower blocks : the numbers of Council flats in England and Wales built fifteen or more storeys from the ground rose from 8 in 1955 to 17,351 in 1965 . |
| 4 | Components were stacked in piles all over the factory floor like the contents of an attic . |
| 5 | One half was stained with β -gal to verify phenotype , and in the other half efferent cranial nerves emerging from the hindbrain were traced in paraformaldehyde fixed embryos 10–10.5d.p.c. by injecting small volumes DiIC 18 ( 1,1'-dioctadecyl-3,3,3',3' — tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate , molecular probes , 5mgml -1 in dimethylformamide ) at their exit points . |
| 6 | It is important to remember , for example , that our main concepts of the functional organization of primary visual cortex were developed in studies on cats rather than monkeys . |
| 7 | There are three other main bodies of English law : probate , Divorce , and Admiralty , which were developed in jurisdictions distinct from the Common Law Courts and the Court of Chancery . |
| 8 | The new line includes the first air-cooled machines in the C90 series , a two-processor C92A and a four-processor C94A , which it says were developed in response to demand from Japanese commercial users . |
| 9 | The new line includes the first air-cooled machines in the C90 series , a two-processor C92A and a four-processor C94A , which it says were developed in response to demand from Japanese commercial users . |
| 10 | These were developed in England where he had come in search of further anthropological inspiration after reading Frazer 's Golden Bough . |
| 11 | The previous chapter argued that the ideological terms of antislavery were developed in part through contesting a pro-West Indian intellectual barrage , often presented in the rhetoric of national and imperial interest . |
| 12 | After exposure , the slides were developed in Ilford Phenprint at 18°C , fixed in Ilford Hypam fixative , and counterstained with haematoxylin and eosin . |
| 13 | They were developed in Kodak D19 developer at 17°C , counterstained with haematoxylin and eosin and mounted under coverslips in DePeX ( BDH ) . |
| 14 | From that time , a long series of rigorous studies were developed in cognizance of the methodological problems , many of the recent ones using the WFS surveys and computerized data processing and analytical techniques ( see for example , Wray , 1971 ; Fedrick and Adelstein , 1973 ; Wolfers and Scrimshaw , 1975 ; Spiers and Wang , 1976 ; Gray , 1981 ; Baldion , 1981 ; Swenson , 1981 ; Carlaw and Vaidya , 1983 ; Fortney and Higgins , 1983 ; Hobcraft , et al , 1983 ; Martin et al , 1983 ; Cleland and Sathar , 1984 ; De Sweemer , 1984 ; Palloni and Tienda , 1986 ) . |
| 15 | Their Lordships abstain from detailed discussions of these questions , in so far as they were developed in argument , for that would lead the Board to fall into precisely the errors against which Griffiths L.J . |
| 16 | The way in which the goals and targets were developed in Australia also differs noticeably from the English experience , where the whole process was controlled from within the Department of Health . |
| 17 | Slides were developed in diamino benzadine-hydrogen peroxide ( DAB ) in Tris buffer for 5 minutes , then washed in tap water . |
| 18 | ProActive 's products were developed in collaboration with Mohr general partner , William Davidow . |
| 19 | Plates were developed in chloroform : methanol:water ( 65:25:4 v/v/v ) and the bands visualised by iodine staining . |
| 20 | Originally , these were developed in connection with university extension courses in the late-nineteenth century and established the tradition of summer meetings for study at Oxford , Cambridge and at other universities . |
| 21 | During the pontificates of Clement V and John XXII ( 1305–34 ) twenty-nine cardinals claimed some one hundred and three livings in England , especially canonries and prebends in the cathedrals of York , Lincoln and Salisbury ; moreover , sixty other papal officials were beneficed in England , some at the instigation of the crown . |
| 22 | Foulston himself wrote of the group that : ‘ it occurred to him that if a series of edifices , exhibiting the various features of the architectural world , were erected in conjunction and skilfully grouped , a happy result might be obtained . |
| 23 | Like the triumphal arches these were erected in honour of victorious generals . |
| 24 | Even today the older houses have gables and mullioned windows which show that they were built in the seventeenth century and some of the later cottages that were erected in rows or clustered in folds during John Hey 's lifetime retain their long ranges of upstairs windows which allowed the maximum amount of light to fall on the looms . |
| 25 | Over two thousand Bailey bridges were erected in north-west Europe between June 1944 and May 1945 and the design was also used extensively in Italy and the Far East . |
| 26 | Briefly , the count of argyrophil cells and the count of raster points coinciding on the mucosa were calculated in areas of standard length and whole thickness of mucosa . |
| 27 | All brochure prices were calculated in June 1991 ( at Dfl 3.22 = £1 ) . |
| 28 | The eight were amongst 21 members and associates of the family who were indicted in March 1990 . |
| 29 | After evaporation of diethyl ether , fatty acids were resolubilised in ethanol and quantified using a colorimetric enzymatic assay ( NEFA-C , Wako Chemicals , Neuss , Germany ) . |
| 30 | Thus the ‘ tithe war ’ was supported in agricultural areas , a cotton campaign in Lancashire , and shipping policies were emphasized in Liverpool . |