Example sentences of "these were [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In December 1839 , schools were to be established for the use of workmen in the Company 's employ ; in June 1840 , these were to include a reading room . |
| 2 | Here a few fragments of painted stucco still remained and on these were painted a tangle of trailing flowers : roses , tulips and irises , some cut , some growing from the ground , others emerging from cornucopias — ancient symbols of fertility and plenty , merging and tangling with the real creepers of the jungle . |
| 3 | In 1946 these were renamed the MVD and MGB and later changed yet again to their present titles of the Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopastnosti ( KGB ) , and the Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravleniye ( GRU ) . |
| 4 | These were to involve a cartoon animal , which would commend a chocolate biscuit , in the voices of some people who appear on television , the voices done by actors . |
| 5 | Most of these were accorded the right to establish elected " national local administrations " for self-government , or to join with neighbouring nationalities to do this . |
| 6 | Barn owls used to breed in the hay bales but when these were shifted the birds objected and moved off to the nearby quarry . |
| 7 | These were to provide a variety of community placements for up to 900 people languishing as long-stay inpatients . |
| 8 | Labour activists were rooted in particular localities and political traditions , and these were to provide the basis for labourist hegemony in the formal political arena of West Ham throughout the interwar period . |
| 9 | These were launched a year ago and implemented for all new capital expenditure projects from September 1992 . |
| 10 | These were guaranteed a national , not just a regional , showing for their programmes for a number of peak hours each week . |