Example sentences of "was [verb] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the milking was done they collected the eggs , warm from scattered nests in the barn and the stable block , or snugly hidden in hedges . |
| 2 | When their work was framed they preferred the frames to be ‘ en fuite ’ , or to project the canvas forward , rather than traditional frames which enclosed paintings and made them recede . |
| 3 | When he opened the door and his house filled with strangers , he was told they had the right to take his two children away . |
| 4 | This was to ensure they had the correct commitment and were prepared to organize for quality . |
| 5 | When the Western was finished they watched the hospital serial . |