Example sentences of "[det] [noun] was [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is apparent , therefore , that differentiation was made between male and female blood , and that circumcision , in its new casting , had some role to play in that context .
2 Each division was assessed on each of these fourteen risk elements and compared , element by element , with the corresponding assessments made for the group as a whole .
3 Each squadron was divided into three troops , each with three sections .
4 Little progress was made for thirty years .
5 Little progress was made in this field before the 1950s , but in the 1940s a particularly notable drug came to light unexpectedly .
6 Each part was cushioned by synovial fluid .
7 Each hour was split into five , so that 1 hour = 1.0 ; 12mins = 0.1 .
8 The predicted posterior height for each vertebra was calculated from four adjacent vertebrae , and an algorithm compared the ratios with normal ranges of vertebral heights from T4 to L4 .
9 For cell kinetics evaluation , each crypt was divided into five compartments of equal size .
10 The glucose concentration at the time of onset of a significant change in each parameter was identified for each subject and data were compared by paired Student 's t test or Wilcoxon signed rank tests , as appropriate .
11 The mean number of errors made during each trial was calculated for each group .
12 Based on the microscopic review , each case was assigned to one of five histological categories : cases representing definite ulcerative colitis were assigned to category A , cases representing definite Crohn 's disease to category E , and cases containing overlapping features to indefinite categories B , C , or D , depending on the prominence and diagnostic significance of these features ( Table III ) .
13 That case was heard in 1966 , since when the " mass of technicalities " has been piled much higher .
14 At Verdun , the three months represented the period when the least progress was made by either side , for the highest cost .
15 The length of each parliament was extended from three to seven-ears by an act of 1716 , and many elections were uncontested .
16 That deal was followed by further purchases — including 128 pubs from Grand Metropolitan for £21 million and 80 from Brent Walker for £16 million — to bring the total number of pubs in the group to the present 820 .
17 Huxley argued , in his classic Problems of Relative Growth , published in 1932 , that allometry was found between related species as well as within species because of a common growth mechanism ; a red deer is , in a broad sense , like a roe deer that has gone on growing .
18 That dock was completed in 1806 , by which time so were the London Docks .
19 And that boat was rocking like this .
20 After fixation , each biopsy was divided into two halves .
21 In total , 34 biopsy specimens were obtained from controls and 10 from familial adenomatous polyposis patients , and each biopsy was divided into several explants ( between six and 15 ) .
22 Each dock was manned by two or three people , who could swap assignments between themselves .
23 Perhaps neither side was prepared for open civil war once again , with its inevitable aftermath of executions and forfeitures .
24 That aircraft was fitted with long-range tanks .
25 This change was reflected in Soviet publications .
26 This change was abolished in all 10 subjects who were treated with ranitidine 300 mg for three doses ( mean change after ranitidine -0.05 mmol H + /mmol creatinine , 95% CI 0.33 , -0.34 mmol H + /mmol creatinine ) .
27 Some co-ordination was supplied by local Peace Councils , many of them affiliated to the National Peace Council , organizing a rich ferment of local Peace Weeks , Peace Exhibitions , Peace Pageants , Peace Demonstrations .
28 This contrast was made by several other students .
29 This majority was increased in subsequent elections , and the Labour Party came to command a seemingly unassailable authority over local politics that lasted until 1965 , when the borough amalgamated with East Ham into Newham , and thereafter .
30 This branch was controlled by incorporated companies based in London — a dominance still marked in the first decade of the nineteenth century when City-based firms were responsible for 90 per cent of sums insured .
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