Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1456 Djuradj Branković died , and his squabbling successors were pushed across the Danube when the Turks took Smederovo in 1459 . |
2 | The leg irons used on Orton Chirwa were made by the Birmingham company , Hiatts ( see p4 ) . |
3 | They have lost not only Graham Marshall , the international back-row forward whose right-knee ligaments were torn in the January match against Watsonians , but also Scott Nichol , the enterprising , fast midfield back , who broke an ankle in the same game . |
4 | Paired data for laser energy per month required and for frequency of endoscopic treatment before and after radiotherapy were analysed with the Wilcoxon signed rank test . |
5 | Both styles were created by the La Moda Styling team . |
6 | Both signals were sent to the Pentagon , the second one also going to the White House . |
7 | Next , sightings were reported in the Philippines and Singapore and Malaysia . |
8 | Questions about the band 's future were fuelled by a Derry Brownson quote featured in the Daily Mirror which originated in a European magazine : ‘ We may not be around much longer . |
9 | Dorli and Lieserl Oppenheimer were met by the Lerskys , friends of their parents , a Palestinian photographer and his wife who appreciated the traumas the children were suffering . |
10 | By the end of 1978 when the new Powick replacement units were opened in the Worcester and Kidderminster areas , 343 patients remained in Powick . |
11 | A wide range of such organizations were affiliated to the UDC during the war years , with a collective membership of 650,000 . |
12 | To begin with , the main pastures were bought by the Durham Wildlife Trust ( see Chapter 8 ) and will be protected for all time . |
13 | Single photon pulses were detected with an EMI APED amplifier discriminator ( Thorn EMI , Ruislip , England ) , and these pulses were recorded with a frequency counter . |
14 | Consequently , he plundered the sanctuaries of Delphi , Epidaurus and Olympia , and gold and silver were collected throughout the Peloponnese to be melted down for coin to pay his armies . |
15 | And so it came about that while the Operational Staffs of the three Service Ministries were grappling with the Suez crisis of 1956 , which entailed increasing the Defence effort and calling up reservists to fill gaps in the order of battle for the contingency plan Musketeer , they were answering questions posed by the Hull Committee about the implications of halving Service manpower by April 1960 or 1961 at the very latest ! |
16 | Initial ozone concentrations were taken from a mid-December climatology . |
17 | Twelve of their heads were impaled on the Charles Bridge pour encourager les autres and remained there for more than a decade . |
18 | Newmill-1 followed in 1971 and reached 6500 ft in the Lower Permian Sandstone , near the top of which it encountered traces of gas ; further traces were found in the Sherwood Sandstone . |
19 | Metropolitan and other English detectives were seconded to Northern Ireland and a number of English recruits were enrolled into the RUC . |
20 | The bulk of the English fleet was away across the Atlantic and a mere 39 ships under Sir Charles Hardy were patrolling off the Scillies to guard the Western Approaches . |
21 | Inside the ground , flares were fired into the England sheep pens after both goals by some Dutch klootzak , and coins and a chair or two flung back by some English dickheads . |
22 | Athenian style temples and halls were built by the Welland , probably with long colonnades of beautiful fluted Doric columns carved by Greek masons in the local limestone . |
23 | United Sabah National Organization ( USNO , Sakaran Bin Dandai pres. ) ; the Sabah-based AKAR and LDP were admitted to the BN in July 1991 [ see p. 38344 ] . |
24 | He and Pat were walking through a London street when a red Royal Mail van shuddered to a halt beside them . |
25 | Some of the pictures were sold at the Stourhead heirlooms sale at Christie 's in 1883 . |
26 | Most of the pictures were taken in the Sodwana Bay area . |
27 | During the period 1978–88 , 112 consecutive patients with an adenocarcinoma in a columnar lined lower oesophagus were referred to the Rotterdam Oesophageal Tumour Study Group for evaluation and treatment . |
28 | These modified C-terminal fragments were subcloned into the NdeI and BamHI sites of the His-tagged expression vector , pET15b . |
29 | ( Largely unprocessed 1mm sized fragments were recovered from the Revelstoke site ; only spherules of vaporized and recondensed material were recovered in the case of Tunguska . |
30 | In 1949 , cross-border influences were felt in the Northern Ireland elections . |