Example sentences of "[pron] had previously been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Virions were pelleted by centrifugation at 40,000 rpm for 1 hr , resuspended in 100µl 2% phosphotungstic acid and dropped onto Formvar-coated grids which had previously been coated with a thin layer of carbon .
2 At that time , some working class youths in London adopted as their uniform the long ‘ Edwardian ’ coats and tight trousers which had previously been worn by young men-about-town at the time of the New Look .
3 One particularly important technique that has been developed in recent years is the inverse scattering method of Belinskii and Zakharov ( 1978 , 1979 ) which had previously been developed as a soliton technique .
4 The control group was treated with an oral triple therapy regimen which had previously been evaluated in a pilot study .
5 It could mean the recovery for the communal purposes of the monastery of land which had previously been regarded by an aristocratic family as a private-property share in its endowments .
6 Also featured were wall dividers which had previously been seen in ‘ The Keys of Marinus ’ .
7 High-density seating with many rows fixed in face-to-back mode , together with much more standing room , enabled trains which had previously been formed of three old DMU vehicles to be scheduled for two Sprinter vehicles .
8 The acetylcholine sweat spot test was carried out injecting 0.1 ml of a 1% solution of acetylcholine ( Miochol — CooperVision Ltd , Southampton , UK ) intradermally using a 25 gauge needle in a marked area of the dorsum of the foot which had previously been painted with a 2% alcholic iodine solution and a suspension of maize starch in arachis oil ( 100 g in 100 ml ) .
9 A Power Fluidic Vortex Stripper was purchased to recover the TCE , which had previously been lost to the atmosphere .
10 They had reached the grave , and Ace obediently turned to face the crowd , so that they could n't see her freed hands , which had previously been hidden by Petion 's body .
11 By the late fourth century , in fact , the Saxons were said to have been involved in raids which had previously been ascribed to the Franks .
12 This scheme — which was widely adopted by colonial administrations right across the continent — killed two birds with one stone : it both raised money and it produced a large labour force which had previously been occupied with growing food for their families .
13 The range of goods they were able to carry was welcomed in the area , as well as lunchtime sandwich facilities which had previously been missing in the neighbourhood .
14 On the basis of a large response the Bureaux Services Committee decided to substitute Mesher for the ‘ Yellow Book ’ which had previously been supplied on supplementary benefit and family income supplement .
15 Parliament also complained strongly against the appointment of Arminians , who believed in the doctrine of free will , to important positions in the Church which had previously been held by Calvinists .
16 The Social Security Act 1986 , radically changed the law by requiring special or emergency needs , which had previously been dealt with at the discretion of local officers , to be met out of the Social Fund under directions and guidance from the Minister who allocated funds to local offices .
17 Two local village churches have been the recipients of the Group 's generosity : in 1958 the Church of St. James , Thrapston , received the pews which had previously been installed in the Chelveston base chapel and the tower of the Church of St John the Baptist in nearby Caldecott-cum-Chelveston was restored with the help of the 305th .
18 A pair of researchers arrived at the extraordinary conclusion that fusion of deuterons could be achieved without the application of massive external energy , which had previously been thought to be an indispensable condition .
19 The USA had finally released US$21,000,000 in military aid in June which had previously been frozen by the US Congress [ see pp. 37770 ; 37957 ] .
20 The biggest breakthrough in the farm came with the arrival on the scene of a small grey tractor called a Fergie and it seemed as though almost everybody had at least one and it became the jack of all trades on the farm and implements which had previously been pulled by horses had their shafts removed and couplings were made to fit them behind the tractor .
21 Its chief original purpose was to facilitate transportation by road of the products of the Coalbrookdale iron works ( q.v. ) , which had previously been conveyed by river and canal transport .
22 Some of the most surprising issues of contemporary Britain arise in areas like Cornwall or mid Wales , which had previously been suffering from the decline of population and employment .
23 When I started my enquiries into our family history I was told that Mary Kell was two years older than George Webster and that she had previously been engaged to his elder brother who had died before they could marry .
24 Firstly , as the research on the course of schizophrenia described in chapter 5 showed , a high level of criticism and overinvolvement expressed by the key close relative in the home increased the likelihood that a person who had previously been treated for schizophrenia would suffer an acute relapse of florid symptoms .
25 Workers would sometimes carry the officials , who had previously been barred from entry , shoulder-high through the gates .
26 The man who had previously been compared to a dissected rabbit ( Barry Egan , NME ) and a pale , sad faced , First World War Volunteer ( John Peel , The Observer ) , found himself as a viable alternative to Brother Beyond , Wet Wet Wet and the Goss twins , for a bedroom wall appearance .
27 It is recorded somewhat ruefully that , after years of struggle , when the Veterinarian had won its fight to get the course lengthened , students who had previously been apprenticed for three or four years to a practitioner claimed they at least ought to be able to leave the College after 12 months , and not have to stay the same period — two years — as the non-apprenticed .
28 His second wife was Joan , daughter of William of Standon , who had previously been married to Bartholomew de Briaunzon .
29 Arraigned on the same charge , Ren Wanding , the veteran human rights activist , who had previously been imprisoned for four years for his activities in the 1978-79 Democracy Movement , was given a more severe seven-year sentence with three years ' deprivation of political rights , having refused to show repentance for his " grave " crimes .
30 The drive to an industrialised Britain brought many people from the villages to the towns , and alerted the authorities to the widespread presence of mentally handicapped people who had previously been contained within farming communities and cared for by their families .
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