Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] were [verb] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Cash or stock were owed to the client and problems could be attributed to inadequacies in the member 's administrative procedures . ’ |
| 2 | In antiquity no insignia such as cup or Bible were handed to the person ordained , and the clergy did not initially wear special vestments ; they were simply instructed to see that what they wore was ‘ wholly clean ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ What would cause horror would be if chloroform or dichloromethane were added to the protocol . |
| 4 | Then we sussed out that bread and milk were delivered to the local restaurants really early . |
| 5 | With the few data presently available , it is difficult to assess whether isolated primary involvement by non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma would be equally responsive to treatment ; our case 1 patient died of complications before any relevant treatment could be undertaken , whereas follow up in the case reported by Berman et al was too short ; only successful local excision of the tumour was reported although ‘ radiotherapy and chemotherapy were recommended to the patient ’ . |
| 6 | In addition to the 35,000 UK personnel already in the Gulf area by the outbreak of hostilities — comprising the main 1st Armoured Division and support , naval and air units — extra servicemen and servicewomen and equipment were deployed to the area during the latter half of January ( including three battalions to guard Iraqi prisoners of war who might be taken ) , bringing the total , when all such forces were in place , to about 42,000 ; there were also another 7,500 in the Mediterranean and in the near east . |
| 7 | In addition to these yards terraced cottages that were similar in size and appearance were built to the north of Mutton Lane . |
| 8 | It was as if the energies within my brain and body were reacting to the energies within the crypt and a flowing , pulsing feeling of warmth came over me , somewhat similar to my feeling after a session of Reichian therapy . |
| 9 | At 1920 two helicopters arrived and the master and engineer were returned to the vessel at 1927 ready to refloat her , and the two crewmen stayed on board to assist . |
| 10 | Residence here had always had a holiday atmosphere , since formality and etiquette were kept to a minimum and it was possible to relax . |
| 11 | Prior to the division , consciousness and thought were connected to the process of material behaviour ; thought and action were part of the activity of all human beings . |
| 12 | We had been eight weeks in basic training and even in the most placid of us the qualities of self preservation and selfishness were coming to the surface . |
| 13 | Despite these common themes , however , such changes in the relationships between the individual and society were attributed to a diverse range of causes . |
| 14 | Romance and mystery were added to the place when Meade Falkner wrote Moonfleet , the classic children 's adventure story which was loosely based on this family and hamlet , though set nearer to the sea . |
| 15 | The West Green House and garden were closed to the public in April so that work could begin on a two-year restoration programme of the garden . |
| 16 | Its design and construction were handed to the Bristol Aircraft Company , which designated it model 167 . |
| 17 | It was a public relations exercise in which the Government and Party were shown to the media and the television viewer in as flattering a light as possible . |
| 18 | Various offerings of Sake , branches and salt were made to the shrine that had been established on the site . |
| 19 | Medicine was a particular interest of the Tughluk Sultans , and Sultan Muhammed 's nephew Firoz Shah founded no fewer than seventy dispensaries and a Shifa Khana ( or Central Hospital ) where free food , drink and medicine were supplied to the sick at the expense of the treasury . |