Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] further [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 5 washes in PBS , positive colonies ( heavily coated with paramagnetic beads ) were easily identified and were transferred individually for further growth and harvest of cell supernatants . |
| 2 | One of the doctors in the medical team treating Laura , Dr Jorge Reyes , spelled out why they were going ahead with further surgery . |
| 3 | She promised violent action if the social workers put one foot on the stairs , and went to get the children up and dressed herself , accompanied and watched by a policewoman ; then her eight-year-old daughter and nine-year-old son were taken away without further comment , but the policewoman encouraged the children to take some clothes and other possessions with them . |
| 4 | As a result of workshops at a Westminster conference ( described in Chapter 2 ) , wide-ranging recommendations for bureau development were put together for further assessment and implementation . |
| 5 | The death at the weekend of Siho Iyiguven , who threw himself on a burning mattress at Harmondsworth detention centre , near Heathrow , was followed yesterday with further suicide threats by detainees who barricaded themselves into their dormitory . |
| 6 | Charles and Patrick had remained in the little sitting room while John went to talk to his wife and mother before he was taken away for further debriefing . |