Example sentences of "was [verb] to [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 This letter was prefixed to the second volume of Leapor 's verse published in 1751 .
2 Edrophonium was given to the first 21 patients referred with non-cardiac chest pain .
3 The second was added to the first , over the cheek and lower jaw , to give a further stage of disintegration .
4 Hernán Ramírez Rurange , the Director of the Army Intelligence Directorate ( Dine ) , was transferred to the second Army division , based in Santiago .
5 In 1942 the Battalion left the 48th Division and was transferred to the 54th , billeted at Walberswick and Southwold .
6 A few observers had already commented on the effectiveness of coaching for tests , a factor which was to lead to the first serious public disquiet over tests as measurement of innate , unalterable and asocial ability — although such comments were not yet thoroughly substantiated .
7 The calendar beside the clock was turned to the 21st January , 1919 — but was that yesterday 's date or today 's ; had she changed it before she went to bed last night ?
8 There had always been bad blood between Robert and Edward Bruce ; now this was transmitted to the next generation apparently .
9 Comity considerations were viewed with much more favour , and reference was made to the Second Restatement of Foreign Relations Law of the United States which , in a recent revision , had identified factors to be weighed in cases of discovery abroad :
10 The resolution , co-sponsored by Australia , New Zealand , and 14 other states , including several Pacific Island nations , was presented to the Second Committee of the United Nations General Assembly in November 1989 .
11 Similarly if the formula referred to F2 and F3 the references would change to F3 and F4 when the formula was copied to the next row .
12 The land was sold to the second to fourth defendants on 21 July 1988 , and by order dated 16 December 1988 they were added as defendants and the action stayed against the first defendants .
13 I think Steve was going to a first aider or something , and there was quite a few different people .
14 He was called to the next bungalow ; the woman 's trying to sell it ; and there he saw the happy couple saying goodbye to each other .
15 On the academic side , General Studies was introduced to the Sixth Form " A " Level curriculum , and the School bade farewell to Mr. H. D. Smith , whose career had begun in 1919 under Daniels .
16 But in April 1878 he was cautioned for being intoxicated while on duty , and when discovered drunk in 1882 was reduced to the second class .
17 Part 1 was deferred to the second meeting .
18 Another proposal , which would have limited the powers of the Commission 's special envoys ( rapporteurs ) to visit countries suspected of human rights abuses , was deferred to the 47th session .
19 In March a proposal at the Commissions 's 46th session [ see p. 37888 ] which had sought to limit the powers of the Commission 's special envoys ( rapporteurs ) , was deferred to the 47th session , scheduled for February 1991 .
20 Consideration of rules and regulations was deferred to the next meeting .
21 Adjuvant bile acid therapy was administered to the last 56 patients who underwent successful percutaneous cholecystolithotomies .
22 I was escorted to the fifth floor and shown in to a riverside suite which was named after Sir Charles Chaplin , because he always used to stay there when he visited London .
23 He was appointed to the first Nuffield chair in child health in the University of London in 1946 and held this post at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street .
24 The minute his attention was removed to the next , Kennedy was appraised from head to foot .
25 Sub pose she was left to the last !
26 In circuitous , typical Talmudic fashion , the most important business was left to the last .
27 A proposal concerning this motion was put to the last Annual General Meeting of Convocation , but was not favourably received by the members present .
28 The label ‘ Angry Young Men ’ , a term originally used to describe John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger , was extended to the first novels of Kingsley Amis , John Wain , and Colin Wilson .
29 The gullibility of the electorate was tested to the nth degree by the promises of ; more taxi licences , a ‘ better ’ carnival , ‘ good and plenty water ’ and the equally uninspired promise from one candidate that , if reelected , he would abolish dog licences .
30 In this election , Senghor himself was elected to a third seven-year term as president .
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