Example sentences of "were [verb] in at [art] " in BNC.

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1 The 63 was one of a handful of four-wheel-drive cars that saw brief service in 1969 before they were parked in at the end of the blind alley into which their manufacturers had ventured .
2 The controls were voted in at the annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ( CCMLR ) .
3 Entitled Swizzlewick , it ‘ starred ’ a Mrs Smallgood , a Councillor Salt — the chairman of the NVALA committee was a Birmingham councillor by the name of Pepper — and Ernest the postman , Ernest being the name of Mr Whitehouse and ‘ Postman 's Piece ’ the name of the house they were living in at the time .
4 A self-portrait and a portrait by Jean-Baptiste Greuze were bought in at a sale held at Drouot by Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud-Tailleur on 10 March after French museum authorities notified the auction firm the same day that the first work might not be allowed to leave the country .
5 Towards the end of 1989 film and TV scripts were flooding in at an unprecedented rate , spurred on by her successful debut live tour , the incredible success , even by her standards , of her second album ‘ Enjoy Yourself ’ which entered the British LP charts at number one on its first day of release in October that year and the much-anticipated release of The Delinquents .
6 The receivers were called in at the Broadgate developer and the shares suspended at 7¼p , but the FT-SE 100 Index shook off the crisis and climbed to a new peak , up 18 points at 2778.8 .
7 Less than 36 hours after the discovery of the body , facts were coming in at a fair rate , though it was still not possible to decide which were relevant and which not .
8 Who were brought in at a very level .
9 Two additional changes ( also only relevant to joining a new scheme ) were brought in at the same time .
10 The directives were brought in at the beginning of the year in response to EC directives .
11 eh , the same number on four lines , but if were want to go out four people were to phone in at the one time
12 The first 1,000 guardsmen were sworn in at a ceremony in Tbilisi on Feb. 23 , the Soviet Army Day public holiday .
13 Bacci and the Marshal were staring in at the uncurtained window below the steps that led to the front door .
14 Four members of the press were allowed in at a time .
15 The sash windows were put in at a later date but the glazing bars still follow the lines of the mullions and transoms and look particularly well .
16 They were dug in at the other end of the village in an orchard very close to the enemy positions .
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