Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] in a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legal arrangements for unification were contained in a second state treaty ( the first state treaty having been that providing for economic and monetary union — see pp. 37466-67 ) . |
| 2 | During the exploration of the long arm of chromosome 5 for the APC locus , deletions and point mutations were identified in a second large gene named MCC ( mutated in colorectal cancer ) . |
| 3 | Run-off elections were held in a second round of voting on Feb. 16 and 23 where no candidate had obtained a simple majority in the first round . |
| 4 | The effectiveness of the Concentrated Reinforcement Programme was not addressed in this study , but was examined in a second study ( described later on in this chapter ) . |
| 5 | A report on the extent and nature of the feedback was included in a second document circulated to all schools in 1980 . |
| 6 | There was A45 , the Materials Assembly unit , where the plutonium sphere was wrapped in a second concentric sphere of highly enriched uranium before the sealing of the lethal elements in 22-carat gold foil . |
| 7 | Later another partially ignited device was found in a second furniture shop but caused only minor damage . |
| 8 | A mixed population of ECL cells and cells resembling P cells by the granule size was observed in patient no 5 while very heterogeneous cellular proliferation with a prominent ECL cell component was found in a fourth case ( case no 1 ) . |
| 9 | It was illustrated in a 15th century manuscript , and Gerard referred to it as being useful for preserving the eyesight ; Culpeper advised its use for those " that are bit with serpents or have eat … mushrooms " . |
| 10 | This inhibition was reproduced in a second isolated segment of terminal ileum by arterial infusion of the venous effluent collected from terminal ileums that had been luminally perfused with bile . |
| 11 | Cos we 're having , not problems , but at school it really it 's unfortunate because she was put in a third year , and she 's only a third year now and she was on a third year class last year . |
| 12 | In four additional patients bleeding recurred after heater probe treatment and in one of them , with high surgical risk , successful control of haemorrhage was obtained in a second thermocoagulation session . |
| 13 | In the case of oil , for example , the raw material was in one republic , the petrochemical plants were in another , the scientific research was conducted in a third and the extracting equipment was in a fourth ; and who owned the pipelines that passed from one republic to another ? |
| 14 | Of all the things that sprung out at me on the paper in this report that we could actually do something about was to slot in a fifth round about the five o'clock crunch time and taken them out the market but I |