Example sentences of "and [conj] it [was/were] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | To check for a developmental role for these hypersensitive sites , the presence of the transgene was tested in newborn mice and where it was shown to be expressed ( data not shown ) . |
| 2 | I thought — it was silly I know , but I thought perhaps seeing Aubrey had reminded you of Madeleine and that it was going to be as awful as it was when you came back from England after that holiday . |
| 3 | In hospital they told me they were going to do a routine examination and that it was going to be a twist in the scrotum or it was going to be a tumour ; and it might be benign or it might be malignant . |
| 4 | This has led to speculations that life may have originated in the depths of space and that it was brought to the Earth by meteorites . |
| 5 | As children with diffuse chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstruction frequently vomit , we have investigated gastric electrical control activity as detected by the non-invasive technique of surface electrogastrography in the fasting state in such children to determine if persistently abnormal electrical control activity was present , and if it was related to the underlying pathology of enteric nerves and muscle coats . |
| 6 | By the second day of the exhibition , and before it was opened to the general public , he had appointed the judges . |
| 7 | She made a harbour with a jetty and when it was finished to her satisfaction , got up to find pieces of stick to float in it . |
| 8 | The judge Mr Justice described it as heavy and as it was handed to members of the jury he warned them not to drop it . |
| 9 | If he had had his way , he would have stayed in Wilson 's house all day long and as it was managed to be there a good half of it . |