Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] the present " in BNC.
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| 1 | To analyse the meaning of the association , serum PGA and PGC values and the PGA/PGC ratio were examined in the present study . |
| 2 | The real danger of course is the forthcoming Police bill the proposal which were instituted by the present er Treasurer , erm er the Chancellor er and instituted further on by the present Home Secretary would lead to a centrally appointed Police committee at least fifty percent and a centrally appointed chairman , paid by the Home Secretary much rather like the Leicestershire Health Authority and of course this will severely undermine the local democratic accountability of the Police service . |
| 3 | Most of those measures were introduced by the present Prime Minister . |
| 4 | In contrast , four EcoRI restriction fragments ( 17.8 , 17.2 , 13.5 , and 3.9 kb ) were observed in the present study , and we did not detect any RFLPs for PGA in Japanese populations by EcoRI digestion . |
| 5 | Erm I 'm not saying that er there were n't problems in security and using public transport and fear of using public transport after dark , but we were quite surprised that compared with the rest of the U K it was erm not acceptable but it gave us an indication on , on where to go from there on , erm and also I think er the important factor that in the lower in Strathclyde that we 've actually consulted women in terms of er what they want and what they need er in the transport world erm in public transport and that 's not lip service we 've actually had discussions groups and that information has been fed into the large erm public transport review that were undertaking at the present time . |
| 6 | At that time the area we now know as Scotland was situated near the present equator and much of the area was covered by the sea which explains the exotic nature of the finds . |
| 7 | Racing was transferred to the present site in Knavesmire in 1731 with prize money of £155 for a five day meeting . |
| 8 | If I recall rightly I think that it 's not that long ago that the licence was transferred to the present holder . |
| 9 | A niece took over the post office when she married , and it was moved to the present premises . |
| 10 | So , recognising that there are limits to the exercise of this inherent jurisdiction , I agree with Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. that I can conceive of no situation where it would be a proper exercise of the jurisdiction to make such an order as was made in the present case : that is to order a doctor , whether directly or indirectly , to treat a child in a manner contrary to his or her clinical judgment . |
| 11 | That situation was avoided in the present case , because the appellant chose not to give evidence for the reason already stated . |
| 12 | There was a car ferry across the narrows of Loch Long , a source of delay on the journey to Kyle and Skye in pioneering days : this was replaced by the present road bridge earlier this century , and passage through Dornie , once slow and halting , is now swift . |
| 13 | And since , unlike many wives of city moguls , she 'd had recent experience at the sharp end of business in the City of London , she understood , only too clearly , the problems he was facing at the present time . |
| 14 | LORD LAWSON was in charge of the Treasury before Norman Lamont and is blamed for the boom which was followed by the present bust . |
| 15 | It was removed to the present site in 1928 , but was originally built in the second half of the seventeenth century . |
| 16 | The relative extent of involvement of the enteric nerves is difficult to ascertain since for technical reasons no control fluid absorption was recorded in the present animals before exposure to the parasite . |
| 17 | It is inappropriate to propose any deal or settlement , such as was suggested in the present case , that the representative might forgo fees . |