Example sentences of "[noun] [det] [was/were] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British government attempted to extradite Bourke for his part in helping Blake escape but after a long legal wrangle this was rejected by the Irish courts . |
| 2 | After the communist takeover this was replaced by the " Dimitrov Constitution " of 1947 , modelled on the 1936 Soviet Constitution . |
| 3 | In the financial district this was accompanied by the appearance and proliferation of the trading centres known as exchanges , of speculative office blocks , and of large buildings constructed for single clients such as banks and insurance companies . |
| 4 | In a spirit of defiance shoppers and office workers yesterday flooded back into the heart of Manchester that was targeted by the IRA on Thursday , leaving 67 people injured . |
| 5 | And for that reason most were destroyed by the Spanish invaders . |
| 6 | Two patients developed encephalopathy after TIPSS , in one patient this was controlled by the insertion of a smaller diameter stent within the existing TIPSS . |
| 7 | The Model X had a 110hp ACE Cirrus Ensign , later designated the Model B. This was followed by the Model C fitted with a 95hp Menasco Pirate B-4 and the Model D with the 125hp Pirate C-4 ( NC855Y and NC 11043 ) , certificated under ATC.404 in March 1931 . |