Example sentences of "were [verb] on [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , no effects were seen on prostacyclin production acutely after the start of insulin treatment . |
| 2 | They fry were fed on baby brineshrimp and although not fast growers they seemed to do well . |
| 3 | As a further indication of the industry 's plight , he said : ‘ Nineteen ninety-one was the first year in which more used cars than new cars were bought on credit finance . ’ |
| 4 | The first two goals were shown on Look North staurady evening . |
| 5 | The first two goals were shown on Look North staurady evening . |
| 6 | If she were to insist on veal goulash , for example , all would be lost . |
| 7 | It points out that , if " rights " to carbon emissions were based on population density , then the North would already have exceeded its " quota " , and would be in debt to the South . |
| 8 | They and No. 58 were mounted on channel steel solebars . |
| 9 | Biopsy specimens were mounted on filter paper or placed in cassettes before fixation in formalin and after routine processing were sectioned at three levels and stained with haematoxylin and eosin . |
| 10 | The Factories ( Canteens ) Order No 1993 of 1940 required provision of suitable canteens where hot meals could be purchased in factories where more than 250 persons were employed on Government Work . |
| 11 | The trio , who were linked on security force computers to 32 murders , were killed as they apparently tried to murder a retired UDR man on a remote Co Tyrone road . |
| 12 | A WOMAN is appealing for the return of medical records and drugs she believes were stolen on shopping trip in Darlington . |
| 13 | Entries were judged on food presentation , staff dress , restaurant decor , innovation and increased covers , as well as the presentation of the entry . |
| 14 | Simultaneous action was also staged in Maracay ( 80 km west of Caracas ) , where there was a major air force base , Valencia ( 125 km west of Caracas ) where the rebels were counting on student support , and Maracaibo ( 500 km west of Caracas ) , where the state governor was captured . |
| 15 | Repeatedly , the stars of the team were pictured on primetime television thanks to BT 's technology , and on every occasion there was the obligatory mention for BY . |
| 16 | RNA fraction extracted from wild type ( W ) , mutant strain ( H ) or D.melanogaster ( D ) were fractionated on agarose gel , blotted , and hybridised with probes SE 162 and srRNA ( A ) . |
| 17 | These images were stored on video tape and processed by a MS-DOS computer , using a video grabber , and processing software ( IBAS , Kontron GmbH , Munich , Germany ) . |
| 18 | The initial and understandable — impression of teachers was that children were thriving on country life . |
| 19 | Apparently they were thriving on hydrogen sulphide from the rotting beams of the ship . |
| 20 | Emergency workers built a sandbag barricade as 60 patients were put on evacuation stand-by . |
| 21 | The 1930s were a time of religious upheaval on the sub continent and Corporal Selwyn and his fellow Glosters were put on riot control duties in India and Burma . |
| 22 | Agreements were signed on investment protection and cross-border co-operation and on co-operation between St Petersburg and some Polish regions . |
| 23 | The tissue samples were blotted on filter paper , frozen in liquid nitrogen , weighted , and homogenised in 2 ml of acetic acid ( 2 N ) by ultrasonication . |
| 24 | The e.p.s.ps were recorded on computer disk and their amplitudes measured using an automated computer routine that measured the average voltage difference between two zones , one in the pre-stimulus baseline period ( avoing the stimulus artefact if necessary ) and the other straddling the peak of the averaged . |
| 25 | Subsequently , millions of pamphlets were circulated on birth control . |
| 26 | Ten years later , in the late 1960s , some 600 of CN ET 's 3100 personnel were working on space research . |
| 27 | H pylori isolates from four children and their parents , plus two isolates chosen randomly from unrelated individuals were incubated on brain heart infusion agar supplemented with 5% v/v horse blood and 1% v/v isovitalex ( Oxoid ) for 48 hours at 37% , undermicroaerophilic conditions ( 5% O 2 , 5% CO 2 , 2% H 2 , 88% N 2 ) . |
| 28 | In all three cases studied , Pilkingtons , RX and Ford UK , the dominant marketing and production strategies of the 1970s were predicted on product market stability and the maximization of scale economies through a highly integrated division of labour based on dedicated machinery , de-skilling and direct managerial control . |