Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] out and the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases this involves experimental work to test particular theories of how certain processes were carried out and the ways that artefacts were constructed . |
| 2 | Eight six-weekly inspections were carried out and the winning department came first on five occasions . |
| 3 | The young men were turned out and the girls looked very pretty , some of them in microscopic skirts ! |
| 4 | Troops were called out and the Riot Act was proclaimed in Worthing in 1884 . |
| 5 | But , at length , the drawings and sketches were laid out and the plans for Flaherty 's new steam-powered melting pot which had unaccountably been packed by mistake put away again . |
| 6 | The effect is as if a central strip were cut out and the remaining top and bottom rectangles rejoined . |
| 7 | The stitches were taken out and the wounds healed well . |
| 8 | Of the forty of us who had survived so far , another twelve were weeded out and the rest of us sat there until 6.00 pm looking at the posters on the walls and reading the few tattered paperbacks which sat on the shelves . |
| 9 | By 1988 , a fishing timeshare scheme had been successfully launched , the cottages were rented out and the lodge was open for guests . |
| 10 | The ease with which this theft was carried out and the incompetent way in which it was investigated makes one wonder if America is not secretly pleased that Israel has become a nuclear power in the Middle East so that it can act as tripwire in any conflict . |
| 11 | Accordingly , an investigation of the current state of the DIP market was carried out and the results presented to the client . |
| 12 | During my term in Derbyshire a lot of rabbit netting was carried out and the thorn defence was very necessary . |
| 13 | Maintain a research register with entries indicating the subject of the research , the case on which it was carried out and the lawyer handling the case . |
| 14 | At the Sollum Voe anchorage this 145 tons of sea water was pumped out and the ships patched up , causing a day 's delay but also giving time for Christmas dinner and a night 's sleep with everyone fully recovered from sea sickness , a malady with no respect for rank or courage . |
| 15 | Well , of course , the whole plot was found out and the unhappy doctor drawn and quartered or whatever . |
| 16 | When the vehicle moved off the pin was pulled out and the bomb detonated . |
| 17 | When the vehicle moved off the pin was pulled out and the bomb detonated , said Mr Lowe . |
| 18 | The crime was brought out and the chief criminal was prosecuted and convicted , all within a space of three years . |
| 19 | The band containing each protein was cut out and the gel was emulsified in Freund complete adjuvant for injection . |
| 20 | A practical ideology for a catholic Ireland was worked out and the aim of a society uncontaminated by the outside world was pursued . |
| 21 | The regeneration strategy of each of the 12 species was worked out and the percentage occurrence of certain of these differentiating the forest types on the island reflected different meteorological regimes . |