Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [Wh det] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition 25 other trade-related agreements were ratified which included the mutual reduction of tariffs and export duties on 350 manufactured goods ; the freeing of restrictions on nearly all primary agricultural produce and the equalizing of tariffs of 170 food items ; and a bilateral annual trade of 10,000 vehicles . |
| 2 | In 1973 experiments were reported which described the isolation of portions of tissue containing something which combined specifically with morphine and other potent analgesics . |
| 3 | From the 1820s huge steam engines were built which did the work much more effectively . |
| 4 | Frequently , strategies were adopted which camouflaged the intractability of this particular problem . |
| 5 | Films were made which attacked the small screen . |
| 6 | When the committee inspected the work in July 1890 some further changes were made which increased the cost to £657 in addition to the cost of the site . |
| 7 | So quite early on some very crucial decisions were made which tilted the balance very much towards the national government . |
| 8 | With the expansion of trade and the growth of powerful merchant classes , economic forces were unleashed which eroded the older social structure and undermined the established order and authorities . |
| 9 | Other instruments were invented which recorded the actions of the heart and the flow in the vessels , and it became possible to investigate how the whole system was regulated throughout all the different activities of life . |
| 10 | It was under this imprint that the light romantic novels were issued which constituted the staple fare of Lane 's circulating libraries . |
| 11 | But consider one aspect : fifteen design variables were identified which affected the behaviour of residents , especially children and users of blocks of flats . |
| 12 | That 's not a criticism of the project as such , it 's just that the sort of service that was intended which included the conversion of a building , did not check out that a building was available — there was no building . |
| 13 | When a subsequent judgment study ( Groeger & Chapman , in preparation b ) was designed which used the same films as Study 4 , the opportunity was taken to include questions about the amount of fixed and variable information in the stimuli . |
| 14 | In June 1259 it was to Edward and two colleagues that the writ was addressed which ordered the pulling down of ‘ the old fabric of the church of Westminster … as far as the vestry which is by the king 's seat … and to have the same church rebuilt … in such a manner as the new fabric there requires ’ , an order which marked the beginning of work on the choir . |
| 15 | A community psychiatry system was adopted which had the mental health centre at the middle . |
| 16 | From knowing the actual word that should have been written at a particular position in the input , a simple NAWK program was written which loaded the target word for each position into an associative array , then went through the Q100 lattice and printed out the recognition score assigned to each target word . |
| 17 | The Lord Mayor attended in state and a special service was intoned which included the Sanctus and a Te Deum . |
| 18 | A problem-solving approach was employed which included the use of contracts to enable the couple to reciprocate efforts at improving their relationship . |
| 19 | It should also be remembered that , until legislation was introduced which prohibited the use of most lead fishing weights , the number of swans dying from lead poisoning had reached critical proportions . |
| 20 | Through the development of this research programme , a fuller list of tasks was defined which explained the social care planning process in context . |
| 21 | Even before the war ended an Education Act was passed which recognized the case for state support for free education up to the age of fourteen . |
| 22 | An emergency resolution was passed which urged the government to target criminal justice resources into preventative programmes rather than just extending custody for young offenders . |
| 23 | A new disease was identified which had the symptoms of workplace disunity , low productivity , poor quality products . |
| 24 | Eventually a compound was identified which met the specification . |
| 25 | On 26 January 1931 the so-called ‘ Hunger Law ’ was published which gave the monopoly on imported flour to a small group of mill-owners . |