Example sentences of "were [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For factors associated with a significant change ( p<0.05 ) in healing rate , odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals were calculated for healing rates at two , four , and eight weeks with regard to the individual risk factors and also in respect of all combinations of two of these risk factors . |
| 2 | Hassan issued a public statement on Sept. 13 , 1989 , declaring that the hunger strikers were " not political detainees at all " but " common law detainees who were indicted for violent acts which harmed public security " . |
| 3 | In fact , he would have made an ideal barrister — and he defended quite a lot of men who were indicted for various things — got them away because he was too cute for the superintendent who was dealing with the job . |
| 4 | Quite clearly it was for me to initiate action to ensure that all aircraft of that type were checked for similar fractures at the earliest possible moment , but the responsibility for ordering such an inspection lies with the airworthiness authorities of the States in which the aircraft were registered and not with the accident investigation authorities . |
| 5 | After the 36–6 defeat , Argentine coach Luis Gradin said : ‘ I was not happy with the three penalties they were given for collapsed scrums . |
| 6 | Firstly amoxycillin , then cefuroxim and metronidazol were given for 14 days . |
| 7 | Because of some peroperative bile leakage , a subhepatic drain was positioned and antibiotics were given for five days . |
| 8 | Prophylactic intravenous antibiotics ( 8 g mezlocillin daily ) were given for 24 hours . |
| 9 | Equal amounts of cell membrane protein from normal and carcinoma tissue were boiled for five minutes in SDS sample buffer and analysed by SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis acording to Laemmli with 7% resolving gels . |
| 10 | In the academic year 1980–1 , for example , 140,000 students were registered on 1,703 taught CNAA courses and in the same year first degree courses were catering for 123,229 students , representing a rise of 6.2 per cent compared with the previous year . |
| 11 | The pooled samples were homogenised for 20 minutes in five times the faecal weight of cold water using a Stomacher 3500 ( Seward , London , UK ) . |
| 12 | Two non-constituency Council seats were designated for financial services and for sole practitioner representation , and following a resolution at last year 's Annual General Meeting , the Society made an initial pump-priming grant to a newly formed sole practitioners ' group which subsequently achieved Law Society group status . |
| 13 | Both injured firemen were treated for slight wounds at Northampton General Hospital . |
| 14 | Ten patients were treated for six months ; six patients withdrew because of adverse effects . |
| 15 | Rats were treated for eight days with indomethacin ( 2 mg/ kg , twice daily ) in addition to cyclosporin A ( 5 or 10 mg/kg daily ) . |
| 16 | On Dec. 3 workers in Bhopal staged a general strike to mark the seventh anniversary of the world 's worst industrial disaster , in whose immediate aftermath at least 2,000 people died and 180,000 were treated for toxic symptoms . |
| 17 | To evaluate the effects of bFGF and sucralfate on ulcer healing , the animals of series A were treated for seven days and the anaesthetised with ether . |
| 18 | The animals were treated for 28 days and the minipumps were changed every seventh day . |
| 19 | Thirteen would have been unable to cope with the elimination regimen for social reasons or because of poor understanding , eight had tight small intestinal strictures , and eight were on high dose steroids ( both of which would have made the results difficult to interpret ) , four refused , two were treated for postoperative fistulas , two were pregnant , and one was treated for extensive pyoderma gangrenosum and had no gastrointestinal symptoms . |
| 20 | The children , all from the John F Kennedy School in Hemel Hempstead , were treated for minor injuries , cuts and shock . |
| 21 | The dead man 's brother , who was in the front seat , was ‘ comfortable ’ , and another passenger in the Toyota and four men in the Rover were treated for minor injuries . |
| 22 | Barry Graham , 26 , of Tyree Close , Brandon and Jason Murray , 21 , of Victoria Avenue , Brandon were treated for minor injuries and discharged . |
| 23 | Barry Graham , 26 , and Jason Murray , 21 , were treated for minor injuries and discharged . |
| 24 | Six helicopters flew 41 injured people to hospitals and ten others were treated for minor injuries . |
| 25 | The other three were treated for minor injuries . |
| 26 | One driver was taken to hospital with back and chest injuries … others were treated for minor cuts and bruises . |
| 27 | Biopsy and stool samples were examined for infective agents . |
| 28 | Independent data populations such as the percentage marker recovery from single and twin lumen oesophageal aspiration assemblies were examined for significant differences with the Mann-Whitney test . |
| 29 | Before they were formed for regular bookings at the Palace Theatre , London , every Girl had considerable experience in dancing . |
| 30 | The prisoners were marched for thirty-four days , whilst carrying all our belongings , not to mention the blisters , from Kaisersteinbruch to Brunau . |