Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One included Red Square on its route , and was joined by Russian President Boris Yeltsin . |
| 2 | He was enrolled on 8 March 1790 , paying six months ' fees in advance , and completed his training on 7 March 1 791 . |
| 3 | Say was remanded to Royal Cornhill Hospital in Aberdeen and the case continued was without plea until Thursday . |
| 4 | This school remained here until a new one was erected in Three Bush Field in 1907 . |
| 5 | It was now decided to use this depôt for breaking up some of the cars displaced by the trolleybus conversions and the connection was reinstated on 2 June 1936 , but this time facing towards Croydon . |
| 6 | Hamilton , asked for his views , advocated continuing the struggle and , in consequence , was recalled on 15 October . |
| 7 | Special category status was withdrawn on 1 March 1976 . |
| 8 | It was withdrawn on 18 December 1979 and was cut up at Doncaster on 2 February 1980 . |
| 9 | The Legion was formed on 10 March 1831 by royal decree of Prince Louis-Philippe , who saw it as a good way of clearing Paris of undesirable elements and at the same time providing free labour to defend and build France 's new colonial empire . |
| 10 | One impressive crater , Viti — the name means hell — — some 300 metres in diameter , was formed on 17 May 1724 as part of a five-year eruption . |
| 11 | Given that the MIT was formed on 13 May 1991 , we had until 12 May 1992 to achieve the objective . |
| 12 | A new company , Corporate Jets Ltd , was formed on 1 May to facilitate the sale to a partner , and will also acquire the Design Authority for BAe 's bizjets from the company 's Regional Aircraft Division . |
| 13 | The Chartered Institute of Transport ( ‘ The Company ’ ) , a company limited by guarantee , was formed on 15 July , 1991 and remained dormant for the period to 30 September 1991 . |
| 14 | We are told that the main reason given was the weakening of squadrons by withdrawing the best crews , Nevertheless after much procrastination , all of which is still clouded in the veil of " security " , the Pathfinder Force was formed on 15 August 1942 and its first Commandant was Gp Capt D.C.T. Bennett DSO ( later AVM , CB , CBE , DSO ) who was officially appointed on 5 July — the master airman extraordinary and navigator par excellence . |
| 15 | The British Tinnitus Association was formed on 9 July 1979 . |
| 16 | Through his efforts , the Liverpool Society for the Deaf was formed on 23rd April 1864 , with simple services held in the school buildings in Oxford Street . |
| 17 | LIFFOE was formed on 23 March 1992 by the merger of the London International Financial Futures Exchange and the London Traded Options Market . |
| 18 | In order to meet the demand for a maintenance and support facility , Europe Falcon Service , an AMD subsidiary , was formed on 25 May 67 . |
| 19 | Europe Falcon Service , ICAO designation FK , was formed on 25 May 67 at Le Bourget as an AMD subsidiary and key support centre for Falcon customers in Europe , Africa , Asia and Australia . |
| 20 | After prolonged negotiations , a Second Coalition government headed by Kerensky was formed on 25 July . |
| 21 | 185 Squadron was formed on 12 May 1941 from ‘ C ’ Flight of 261 Squadron and some spare pilots . |
| 22 | When GATT was formed in 1948 China had been among the founder members , but its membership had lapsed after the withdrawal of the nationalists to Taiwan . |
| 23 | The Jewish Bund ( the general Jewish Labour League of Lithuania , Poland and Russia ) was formed in western Russia in 1897 , and joined the RSDLP in 1898 . |
| 24 | When it was formed in 1919 AIB was a branch of the old Air Ministry which controlled civil aviation as well as the Royal Air Force , and it remained in that department until immediately after the Second World War when the Ministry of Civil Aviation was formed . |
| 25 | The facts of the Sen case were that Mr Sen was dismissed on 9th July 1990 . |
| 26 | Markham was dismissed on 31 October 1551 for over-generous treatment of his prisoners . |
| 27 | The Minister of Agriculture , Maina Wanjigi , was dismissed in early June ( and replaced by Elijah Mwangale ) after criticizing the action of the authorities in demolishing a squatter camp in a poor area of Nairobi in late May . |
| 28 | Gaullist deputy Georges Tranchant , his former business partner , withdrew the charges against him in early November , and the case was dismissed in late December . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , another source of tension in southern Lebanon was eased in early September when the rival Shia militias Amal and Hezbollah signed a ceasefire agreement . |
| 30 | Speculation continued until Blake 's appeal was heard on 19 June 1961 and was rejected . |