Example sentences of "were [vb pp] during [art] " in BNC.
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1 | However , many of the features of the pub as we know it today were developed during the Georgian period ; at the same time , many Georgian pub buildings — or at least Georgian architectural fittings — still survive today . |
2 | The applied maps were computer generated and then colour printed , using information from a number of databases processed through a Geographic Information System New computer methods were developed during the project to enable these various databases , which included digitised geological linework and mine plans , raster-scanned topography and computer-coded borehole and geotechnical data , to be used in this way . |
3 | The new Therapy Wing together with improvements and refurbishment of the Lord Tedder Wing were completed during the year . |
4 | Two geological maps covering western Isabel at 1:100 000 together with an accompanying report , and a compilation volume describing the geology and mineral resources of the whole island , were completed during the year . |
5 | The final six tournaments in the 32 event an Challenge were completed during the Easter school holidays at venues throughout the country . |
6 | Both paintings were completed during the artist 's appointment as artist-in-residence at Radcliffe Infirmary . |
7 | Only 29,000 houses were completed during the year . |
8 | Three important studies in the Social Work Research Centre were completed during the year : on the community care for long-term psychiatric patients , on reconviction following community service and on the costs and quality of residential care for elderly people . |
9 | The results were publicised during a two day exhibition at Keele University in November 1990 : the event , which included displays of the thematic maps and archival material , was promoted jointly by BGS , the North Staffordshire branch of the Geologists ' Association and the Institution of Geologists . |
10 | A number of Jewish cemeteries were vandalized during the summer in Baden-Württemberg , and in December in Berlin . |
11 | Over 150 Safetips were received during the three month period from all three locations . |
12 | For some time now Professor Nina Demourova , of Moscow , herself a distinguished book-collector , has generously provided the Library with modern Russian children 's books which have been difficult to acquire through conventional channels : this year was no exception and a significant number were received during the year , including Muzafar Alimbaev 's Kto nachinaet den : stikhi ( Moscow , 1988 ) , translated from the Kazakh . |
13 | Below Marginal glaciofluvial terraces and out-wash fans were formed during the decay of late-Devensian ice within the valley of the River Findhorn , Nairnshire . |
14 | A wide range of morainic and fluvioglacial features were formed during the decay and retreat of the Quaternary ice sheet and the valley glaciers in the South Sperrin area . |
15 | Minor deposits of bauxite and laterite were formed during the contemporaneous weathering of basalt lava flows . |
16 | At the national level , women 's political participation was confined to the ladies auxiliaries of the Conservative and Liberal parties , which were formed during the 1880s and 1890s as a means of making use of women 's formidable political energies and of siphoning off potential protest |
17 | Numerous other parties and groupings were formed during the month . |
18 | Coun Williams added local disabled groups were consulted during the planning stage of the scheme and would benefit from it along with the elderly and parents with pushchairs . |
19 | More than 12 vans and cars were stopped during the 35 minutes the road block was in position . |
20 | In Champagne , Patrick Forbes indicates the indispensability of popping champagne corks for the success of a ball , stating that no less than 1,800 bottles of mousseux were consumed during a party held on 30 August 1739 at which Louis XV apparently attended incognito . |
21 | Her fears were justified during the next few hours , and Claudia was relieved when Dana at last went to sleep , curled up in Claudia 's spare bed , her rumpled curls damp with angry tears . |
22 | THE long-mocked idea of reparations to compensate black Americans for the slavery experienced by their ancestors is now before the US Congress , and its supporters say the $1.25 billion package to compensate Japanese-Americans who were interned during the second world war has created a legal precedent . |
23 | A first planeload of ANC exiles returned home from Zambia on March 7 , and a further 550 were expected during the ensuing weeks . |
24 | Through the field was a footpath that led via another similar gate to the next field dominated by a line of magnificent elms which were uprooted during the great storm of 1930 . |
25 | The first practical measures of educational extension were instituted during the 1850s and 1860s when London degrees were opened to all who could pass an " external " examination , but it was only towards the end of the 1860s that an emphasis on English language , literature , and history became an important feature of the process of extension . |
26 | Domestic developments were dominated during the second half of the year by the Gulf crisis , which emphasized Djibouti 's close relationship with France at a time when it had been striving to build up its image as a non-aligned Arab state . |
27 | The percentage of time that meters were occupied during the penalty period fell from 19 to 5 per cent in Pimlico with an increase in ‘ meter-feeding ’ . |
28 | In the UK , 2462 new HIV infections were reported during the twelve months to 30 June 1992 , bringing the cumulative total to 17,868 . |
29 | No casualties were reported during the operation , whereas in similar operations in March in the neighbouring state of Guerrero three policemen and four civilians were reported killed and hundreds more wounded . |
30 | Nearly 600 tons of flagstones were dropped during the operation : 300 tons along the Border Ridge near Blindburn in the Northumberland National Park ; 60 tons in Teesdale near Cauldron Snout and Bleabeck Force ; 65 tons at Calderdale near Longfield Common and 135 tons near Bleaklow in the peak National Park . |