Example sentences of "was [verb] [verb] these [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Support is given to the view that Robertson 's order was intended to cover these Croats by a further signal sent from AFHQ on the following day , 15 May .
2 A sub-group of the Patterns of Service Committee of SAD was formed to explore these issues further .
3 This ESRC-sponsored project was designed to investigate these claims .
4 Field specification for a slide library database was agreed between Library and Photographic Departments in 1992 , and the BG-BASE ‘ IMAGES ’ file was modified to accommodate these specifications .
5 More often than not it was the ‘ depraved ’ , sexualized and socially inferior female prostitute who was seen to condense these aspects of male fantasy .
6 The present study was done to extend these observations and to include sera from patients with ulcerative colitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis .
7 However , with the advent of the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 , it was decided to replace these regulations with an amended version of the new design right by the Design Right ( Semiconductor Regulations ) 1989 , which came into force on 1st August 1989 .
8 As the existing windows were more than large enough to light the second-storey accommodation to building regulations standards , it was decided to shorten these openings .
9 Unlike Water Newton , no attempt was made to link these streets and lanes along the inner edge of the defences .
10 The new Singapore station was built to match these Pretensions .
11 An introductory program was written containing these routines , so that the subjects were able to attempt shape input and adjustment , before using the programs illustrating the CAD techniques .
12 A hydraulic ram was used to open these gates by means of chains passing over pulleys on the lintel of the frame , giving a velocity ration of 3 to 1 .
13 Undoubtedly , ‘ voluntary ’ Saxon labour was used to expedite these tasks .
14 Our success in securing long term contracts during 1992 allowed the company to increase staff training programmes and a new training centre was opened to facilitate these initiatives .
15 SAVE 's report , From Holiness to Hamburgers , was produced to fight these plans at a public inquiry and the scheme was rejected .
16 The idea was that I was going to have these images around the base , and then I never did the Crucifixion .
17 During the Victorian period , in order to exercise these functions of controlling , scrutinizing , appointing and removing the executive , the procedure of the House was adapted to suit these tasks .
18 No single administrator was appointed to hold these posts together after the death of Bellomont and the problems of unified defence in North America remained unsettled .
19 A system of key words and issues was devised to index these reports , and this facilitated their use in the production of working papers described below .
20 Eventually a series of hour scales , seven in number , was devised to accommodate these changes , but even then this timepiece was seldom accurate .
21 A simple scheme was devised to overcome these difficulties .
22 The the question was clear yes and er I in fact I agonized over that very question myself when I was trying to put these figures together .
23 In fact , the index of integration into the black community which was constructed using these indicators correlated well with the extent to which the individual speakers used the patois characteristic of that community .
24 One child was chosen to sort these toys into two sets while the other children tried to guess her reason .
25 The officers had already been convicted by a military tribunal in January [ see p. 37959 ] but the civilian court , which was required to confirm these sentences , showed itself to be more lenient .
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