Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] see in the " in BNC.

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1 Most of the current generation of older people were born at a time when the motor car was an unusual sight on the streets , aeroplanes were rarely seen in the skies , telephones were rare , radio and television were many years from invention .
2 In this study , the most striking histological finding was the presence of extensive amyloid infiltration of the smooth muscle in the AL and the AH cases , but such amyloid deposits were not seen in the AA cases .
3 He must have come from the country for the lava-lava was rarely seen in the towns , however small .
4 The alteration was also seen in the 225-bp amplification product derived from lymphocyte RNA of the obligate carrier mother ( Fig. 5 b ) .
5 This lack of consistency in the pattern of infant childhood mortality levels by residence of mother was also seen in the data for toddlers ( i.e. children aged one year ) and children aged 2 to 3 years .
6 A wide variation among subjects was also seen in the total amount of food refluxed into the oesophagus .
7 After forming the core of a post-war consensus for over three decades since the Attlee period , the bitter legacy of the old order was now seen in the uncollected refuse bins and undug graves which popular credence ( somewhat exaggeratedly ) identified with ‘ the winter of discontent ’ .
8 Considerable gaseous dilatation of the small and large bowel was consistently seen in the AL and the AH patients during their hospital stay ( Fig 1 ) , whereas the abnormal gas disappeared after treatment in 12 of 13 patients with AA ( Fig 2 ) .
9 It was there to see in the surprise and the pain .
10 Inappropriate staining with antibodies to blood group antigens was therefore seen in the colonic mucosa of 10 of 11 ( 91% ) of PSC patients and in two of six ( 33% ) normal controls and seven of 18 ( 42% ) of disease controls .
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