Example sentences of "were [verb] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were developed at that time as a useful product for the , for the menfolk . |
| 2 | But if my own suspicions were aroused at that moment , Lord Darlington evidently did not share them . |
| 3 | Parler brought with him the influence of the Cologne school and , though only the choir and chapels with part of the south façade were completed at this time , it is interesting to compare , both on exterior and interior , the work of Matthias on the lower part and Parler on the upper ( 532 and 533 ) . |
| 4 | A minimum of 10 , 5 ml boluses of water were given at 30 second intervals . |
| 5 | They were withdrawn at that time but enacted in 1894 along with provisions ‘ to introduce local self-government into rural parishes ’ ( Redlich and Hirst 1958:216 ) . |
| 6 | Aliquots of the cultures were withdrawn at different time intervals in order to determine the cell counts . |
| 7 | In a second condition , single chords were heard at each ear . |
| 8 | A potentially embarrassing incident at last weekend 's Steam Gala on the Llangollen Railway , turned into a triumph for the volunteer P-Way and operational staff who , by chance , were gathered at Glyndyfrdwy station writes COLIN JAMES . |
| 9 | Impractical , because if all areas of the curriculum were treated at this level of detail , hundreds or even thousands of criteria would be produced ; educationally unacceptable because of the curriculum fragmentation which would result since it would be difficult to link up such large numbers of criteria . |
| 10 | Although it might have been possible to attempt some form of categorisation of the types of detail which were recalled at different risk levels , it is not clear that the data from this study are really powerful enough to support such an analysis . |
| 11 | The House will recall that in the latter part of last year both my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State outlined measures to be taken by both the Government and mortgage lenders with the excellent aim of reducing the level of repossessions that were occurring at that time . |
| 12 | Four derelict PBYs were located at Orange County Airport in Southern California where they had been abandoned after a Navy surplus sale . |
| 13 | The Execution Dock , Wapping , east London , where , until the eighteenth century , pirates were hanged at low-water mark and their bodies left dangling in chains until three tides had flowed over them . |
| 14 | In contrast , the women who were booked at general practitioner units and delivered there had by far the lowest perinatal mortality rate ( 3.3/1000deliveries ) . |
| 15 | Adjustment for birth weight had the greatest effect on the perinatal mortality rates due to immaturity : the rate among women who were booked at general practitioner units and were delivered at hospital 1 fell from 3.6 to 1.0 . |
| 16 | General Secretaries would then be obliged to satisfy the membership and could be put in a classic squeeze when they were approached at top level , even if supporting NoS was against their better judgement . |
| 17 | Similar modifications were included at Greek request to passages on the right to conscientious objection . |
| 18 | Memory and imagination were grappling at each other 's throats , and these people would lose if he lay here much longer . |
| 19 | Over half of the staff of 62 were interviewed at some point , many more than once — a total of 66 interviews altogether . |
| 20 | Third party claims were considered at first instance and in the Court of Appeal . |
| 21 | or whatever , just let them know roughly what you 're doing , cos , all they get is a tape , it gives them an idea of what sort of things were happening at that time , any words they ca n't pick up if she 's cooking , maybe that 's something she was making or whatever , erm , in the please write the first names and details , why you know them , of all the people speaking on this side of the tape , in order in which they speak on the tape in the first , first instance , right , you know , so now Carla , my husband , myself , Lee and , you do n't need to repeat them again after that |
| 22 | Charles Laubscher recalls : ‘ My feelings were mixed at this news ( of the move to Malta ) . |
| 23 | Bells were rung at either end of a conversation to signal the beginning and end of the call . |
| 24 | However , some excellent studies were done at this time , many using fieldwork techniques and participant observation rather than surveys . |
| 25 | Using the improved cost position of our Waterford manufacturing facilities and an increased outsourcing programme , these products were positioned at competitive price points , at acceptable margins and respond to changing consumer tastes . |
| 26 | Toll houses were positioned at either end and tolls continued to be collected until 1873 . |
| 27 | Again the two brothers were pushing at each other and as they all mounted the steps Ellen stepped and walked by the side of her son , something she was in the habit of doing whenever they were in company , and which Joe had been aware of from the time she had recovered after his uncle 's death . |
| 28 | Finally , erm various terms have been erm thrown around about new settlements being an engine of growth and a sinkhole for future growth , erm the only point I want to make there is that any future growth beyond the present structure plan period of two thousand and six would of course be subject to the planning system , there is no automatic erm growth erm of any new settlement that is proposed or may be proposed beyond two thousand and six , and Mr Davis has indicated that at that time a new study will be carried out on the relative merits of the alternative options that were seen at that time . |
| 29 | Solutions ( 10 mM ) of 5ASA , 4ASA , and their metabolites were used in most experiments , as the effects of IFN γ induced HLA-DR expression were seen at this concentration . |
| 30 | The required options for a full investigation were seen at this stage to be as in the following list : — |