Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cairn was erected in the 1870s by the local gamekeeper and named after him : it stands twelve feet high with an interior providing shelter , and occupies a vantage point from which Josse could survey the whole of his domain . |
| 2 | The incremental area under the curve was calculated for the 30 minute period of stimulation in each individual patient by the trapezoid method , after subtraction of the mean basal for that patient . |
| 3 | Yeah , I was forgetting that that was that was calculated on the two . |
| 4 | The amount of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen in the samples was calculated from an eight point standard curve of urokinase type plasminogen activator ( 0–5 ng/ ml ) . |
| 5 | By this time the whole tube carriage was riveted to the three men . |
| 6 | The proviso whereby it was possible for some individuals to enjoy an enhanced accrual scale to qualify for full pension benefits after 10 years of service was altered in the 1987 Budget — with a new period of 20 years ' service being required . |
| 7 | Tax relief on mortgage interest payments is now restricted to the basic rate of income tax ; all higher rate relief was withdrawn in the 1991 Budget . |
| 8 | Over those years accumulation built up the phenomenal momentum which it was to sustain through the sixties . |
| 9 | This national dairy breed was formed during the 1960s by the amalgamation of several red or red-and-white types after a gradual series of breed absorptions over the last 40 or 50 years . |
| 10 | Thought to belong to the London-based collector Nicholas Embiricos , it was formed in the 1960s and '70s , at a time when it was relatively easy to acquire pieces of known provenance for less than astronomical prices . |
| 11 | As an example , the Lewis Association was formed in the 1930's , and it took on a life of its own by promoting research and by issuing booklets . |
| 12 | After the show , he said he would make me one and so I said that I would really like a sort of Gibson 355 , like BB was using in the mid-'60s and I would like my name on it and all sort of things . |
| 13 | Keith Atkinson 's case against a health authority was dismissed after a six year legal battle . |
| 14 | When Whittlesey Mere was drained in the 1850s , a heap of dressed stone was found at the bottom of the lake , evidence of a medieval boating accident . |
| 15 | This drift of thought was emphasized in the 1940s by the Beveridge Report recommending a comprehensive pattern of welfare organized on a national basis , by the new emphasis on Keynesian planning and by Herbert Morrison 's concept of the large national corporation as the best method of organizing nationalized industries . |
| 16 | That was heard by the three people who came quickly on the scene after the Easthaven murder . |
| 17 | A bitter weeping was heard from the two reeds that remained , and the king 's son thought , " I caused the death of that poor girl ; I broke off the flower and planted it in the garden of death . " |
| 18 | To make this comparison the analysis was limited to the 29 junctions which were recalled by at least one subject . |
| 19 | For this experiment , however , each rating was given on a seven point scale . |
| 20 | In order to make sure the dialogue had the authentic American tone , Mortimer had two American actors read it aloud and make comments before the script was given to the two leads . |
| 21 | On the recommendation of Finance Committee , approval was given to the 1992 revenue budget for a surplus of £77.2K and to capital budget expenditure of £362.8K . |
| 22 | Most attention was given to the three trials that used hearing level as an outcome measure . |
| 23 | This was given to the DC-10 as ‘ 51 , you are cleared to FL180 ’ but was miss-heard by the Concorde as ‘ 01 , you are cleared to FL180 ’ . |
| 24 | Initially , a note was given by the three parties as security for payment of the sum . |
| 25 | Blook ( 5 ml ) was layered above an 8 ml bilayer of hypaque 1017 and 1119 in equal volumes and centrifuged at 700 g for 25 minutes . |
| 26 | This too was recognized in the 1987 agreement . |
| 27 | This was recognized in the 1430s by the author of The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye , when he advocated the use of a trade embargo to force Flemish compliance with English policies ( 43 , pp.5–6 ) . |
| 28 | No one was placed except the nine of us who were sitting at Robin 's table , and we were just asked quietly when we went in ‘ to go to the table with the birthday cake on it ’ . |
| 29 | Chief executive John Foster claimed the £231 spent on the leaflets was justified under the 1972 Local Governemnt Act , which allows councils to issue information about their activities . |
| 30 | GRANGE were the only side involved in the quarter-finals of The Scotsman Cup to register a weekend double , which was completed by a 1-0 victory over Menzieshill at Cramond , Edinburgh , yesterday . |