Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] asked [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All associated schools were asked to provide various details about their school population and staffing in their mathematics departments . |
| 2 | Speakers were asked to address such questions as : the possibility of delineating a discrete and distinctive popular culture ; the usefulness of conceiving culture as discourse or as an arena of social change ; the forces which engender long-term changes in popular culture . |
| 3 | For example , in a study by Flores d'Arcais ( 1978 ) subjects were asked to detect sudden changes in which ear they were receiving a spoken message . |
| 4 | After the experiment subjects were asked to drink sufficient liquids and to record frequency of bowel movements and to collect all stools for 24 hours . |
| 5 | The subjects were asked to make two judgements about each passage : Was it hard to understand ? |
| 6 | Subjects were asked to try five types of toilet seat ranking them in order of preference . |
| 7 | Invited guests were asked to submit written questions in advance . |
| 8 | Suppliers are asked to identify all payments that OUP will be expected to make , and all revenues which OUP may expect to receive as a result of entering the proposed relationship . |
| 9 | The sample was to be obtained retrospectively : teams were asked to identify relevant cases dating from at least twelve months before the data collection point . |
| 10 | Respondents are asked to tick those statements that apply to themselves or to give a mini-rating such as ‘ usually/sometimes/never ’ . |
| 11 | Photographers were asked to pay fifty pounds a head to take pictures of the troubled businessman , who 's facing theft and fraud charges . |
| 12 | Since centres would be the best judged to make this kind of judgement , colleges were asked to nominate potential prizewinners . |
| 13 | To gather information on the future needs of teachers with respect to health education , respondents were asked to rank five areas of support in order of importance . |
| 14 | The Justices were asked to review two questions . |
| 15 | In reply the guardians were asked to remove any cases of enteric and other infectious diseases from the County Hospital if the patients were ordinarily resident in the area of the Bedford Union . |
| 16 | Patients in both control and experimental groups were asked to complete subjective measures of pain and exertion during exercise and an objective submaximal exercise test five weeks and six-months post-MI . |
| 17 | And when children are asked to find possible labels for categories that lack conventional terms , they freely coin innovative nouns upon demand ( e.g. , Clark and Berman , 1984 ; Clark and Hecht , 1982 ; Clark , Hecht and Mulford , 1986 ; Mulford , 1983 ) . |
| 18 | Some constituencies were multiparty ones — the Tehran constituency being an extreme example , with voters being asked to name 30 candidates of their choice . |
| 19 | Counters were asked to make several visits in a season and , in a number of sites , counts were spread over several years . |