Example sentences of "were [vb pp] out in [art] " in BNC.

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1 The air-conditioning ducts serving his quarters and bureaux as well as the politburo 's chamber and other appropriate parts of the building were ripped out in a most difficult , complicated exercise .
2 Times have changed dramatically for the worse in Wales , a condition brought on as much as anything by the masochistic fixture-making which has brought about so much contact between the countries since the Welsh were blacked out in the 1987 World Cup semi-final .
3 We were marched out in a crocodile , just like schoolgirls — were n't allowed to go out two-by-two or in threes or fours , but all in a line so we would n't disturb the pedestrians .
4 The steps were carried out in a fume hood subjected to ultraviolet light and hydrochloric acid washes between experiments .
5 These producers were carried out in a darkened room .
6 The trials were carried out in a population with xerophthalmia rates that were very close to the threshold used by WHO to define a population as having a xerophthalmia problem of public health significance ( 1% ) ; previously reported studies were done in populations with substantially higher rates of xerophthalmia .
7 Until post-war reconstruction began in the 1950s and early 1960s , most building projects were carried out in the traditional manner , with an architect designing the building and managing the contract , a quantity surveyor preparing bills of quantities , valuations and a final account , and a general contractor who actually constructed the building .
8 The church was rebuilt in the 13th century and further modifications and restoration were carried out in the 15th century .
9 The great majority of thefts were carried out in the villages .
10 But most cattle thefts were carried out in the interior of the Low Country , Kurunagala , and in the districts bordering these two areas , where they were organized by wealthy and powerful men .
11 Our case studies of casual working were carried out in the hotels and catering industry where a large proportion of the casual labour force is to be found .
12 Analyses of covariance were carried out in the first study , and t tests were used in the second study .
13 These experiments were carried out in the presence of heparin which is known to rapidly and completely dissociate the CRP-DNA binary complex .
14 Working up trials were carried out in the Solent area and we soon found that various modifications were necessary .
15 Surveys carried out by the optical profession show that after an initial drop , 12.43 million sight tests were carried out in the financial year ending 1991 .
16 Before the building of the pierheads and bridges commenced , tests were carried out in the Solway Firth .
17 One possible reason for the difference between Chapman 's and our results is that their experiments were all performed in the presence of 5 mM glutamine ( M Chapman , personal communication ) where our experiments were carried out in the absence of glutamine .
18 Several case studies were carried out in the 1970s , of which the Liverpool Inner Area Study ( 1975 ) is of particular interest .
19 All these measures were carried out in the name of cost improvements cost-cutting would be a more appropriate name .
20 He 's in one of those Victorian institutions that were built out in the countryside so the inmates would n't contaminate decent citizens .
21 Fishing tackle manufacturers Daiwa Sports Ltd has donated around £10,000 worth of freshwater fish to the Broughton Hall Angling Club , West Derby just 12 months after all their fish were wiped out in a oil spill .
22 We were wiped out in the scrum and in the line-out .
23 If those paper debts were wiped out in the computer that prints your monthly statement , would it make any difference in real terms to anyone else ?
24 At the same time the ethical requirements were spelt out in the Ten Commandments and other laws .
25 When the final scenes were played out in a villa near St Tropez in the South of France just a month ago , I was left open-mouthed at the level of stupidity — or was it arrogance ? — displayed by the Duchess and her balding ‘ financial adviser ’ John Bryan .
26 Stewart slipped on the wicketkeeping gloves when Russell took a day 's sick leave with a stomach upset , and the final three sessions were played out in the usual no-prospects eeriness , which was heightened by the horrors of the evening before .
27 PRE-SEASON thoughts on the prospects of newcomers Durham making the grade were borne out in the early weeks .
28 Our names and numbers were called out in the next group , so we joined the slowly moving line of girls and passed through the demobilisation process almost together .
29 We were called out in the middle of the night to man the Bund ( a sort of wide wall that encircled the entire camp ) .
30 Yesterday they were spewed out in the aftermath of the Musgrave Park Hospital outrage but they were the same words which Mr Brooke and his predecessors have used time and time again after other bloody acts of terrorism .
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