Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [verb] [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Both measures were intended to curb the 1991 budget deficit after initial projections had put it at Rbs250,000 million .
2 Two sections ( four aircraft ) of 807 Squadron were scrambled to join the four Fulmars of 808 Squadron on patrol , these latter aircraft intercepting sixteen S.79s of 38° Gruppo from Sardinia , but as Lt. Tillard led the attack they were themselves ‘ bounced ’ by a dozen escorting CR 42s of the 3° Gruppo C.T .
3 They were expected to support the M-19 coalition .
4 Nevertheless , increased oil revenues , due to production increases and the sharp rise in prices , were expected to produce a 3 per cent growth in GDP .
5 How many , I wondered , who visited the show would realise just how much blood , sweat , and tears were shed to get the two aircraft on the ramp .
6 Primers were designed to amplify a 305 base pair product as INS 1 : 5' CGTGAGGGCATCGAGGTGGC 3' and INS 2 : 5' GCGTAGGCGTCGGTGACAAA 3' .
7 The business sales were designed to cut the 30 per cent of B&C 's borrowings which are currently under fluctuating interests rates — roughly £200 million of its overall loans .
8 Two interlocking cycles were recommended to cover the seven year primary course :
9 From the 5' region of IS902 , primers P102 ( 5'-CTGATTGAGATCTGACGC-3' ) and P103 ( 5'-TTAGCAATCCGGCCGCCCT-3' ) were selected to amplify a 252 bp fragment ( nucleotides 132–383 ) , unique to IS902 .
10 Attempts were made to sell the PC-5 to the USAAC , but they showed no interest , due to the use of strategic materials .
11 These findings are consistent with our early experience , when attempts were made to isolate a 10 cm segment of oesophagus between two occluding balloons in six subjects .
12 First , the 1981 Census of Population was not made available for grid squares and , second , our estimates were produced using a 1984 satellite image and 1981 Census ward data .
13 Later wind-tunnel experiments were performed to convert the 460 tonne schooner Buckau to a rotor ship .
14 A total of 205 N 2 progeny were obtained ; a random subset of these N 2 mice were used to map the Oct-11 loci .
15 They totalled only some 10,000 regulars , perhaps 3000 of whom were needed to hold the 38 fortified strongholds in the country , particularly Plymouth , Portsmouth and Tilbury .
16 After washing in tap water and then Tris buffer ( pH 7.3 ) for 5 minutes ( ×3 ) , sections were stained using a three stage peroxidase procedure in which Ki-67 monoclonal antibody ( 1:50 in Tris buffer ) , biotinylated rabbit anti-mouse ( 1:300 in Tris buffer ) , and avidin-biotin complex ( Dakopatts ) were applied .
17 Monsoon and his adoptive father , Balbindor , were hired to escort the two Sigmoids into the interior of Borneo .
18 Managers were asked to rank the six goals in terms of their importance to them now .
19 The guinea pigs were asked to rate the five factors on a scale of 1–5 , ranging from very comfortable to very uncomfortable for each of the 13 muscle groups involved .
20 Survey recipients were asked to complete a three page questionnaire .
21 North American Texans and Vultee Valiants were remanufactured to become the three Japanese types employed in the raid .
22 Differences in duodenal prostaglandin release were determined using a two way analysis of variance for multiple comparisons , and the Student 's t test for single comparisons .
23 However , 150 French paratroopers were sent to reinforce the 1,300 legionnaires already stationed in Chad , and over 1,600 French nationals were eventually evacuated from the country .
24 Shawcraft Models were contracted to build the three robots the budget would allow , plus the model of their city on stilts .
25 The teachers who were selected to teach the smoking and me project were required to attend a one day training seminar which familiarised them with the project guide and the group leader approach to teaching .
26 Before 1981 , these assets were known as ‘ reserve assets ’ and banks were required to hold a 12½ per cent ‘ reserve assets ratio ’ .
27 That same day he ( Searby ) was posted to command No 83 Squadron , and won renown at Peenemunde as the Master Bomber .
28 Free solution Capillary Electrophoresis ( CE ) with a UV detector ( Prime Vision , system IV , Europhor , France ) was developed using a 100 µm capillary , 60 cm in length ( 45 cm to the detector ) and TBE buffer ( 89 mM Tris , 89 mM boric acid , 2 mM EDTA , pH 8.3 ) .
29 The water from two rivers which sweep through the estate was harnessed to provide the five lakes strategically placed around the course .
30 Concorde was booked to fly a dozen executives on a two week fact finding tour of America .
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