Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [det] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every note had vitality , yet every note was joined to all the others . |
| 2 | A great welcome was given to all the visitors by the Rotary Club , by the K-Post 11 of the American Legion Auxiliary , by the British Ceremony Committee and by the Mayor . |
| 3 | Responsibility was claimed by both the Forces armées occidentales ( FAO ) and the Mouvement pour la démocratie et le développement ( MDD ) . |
| 4 | It was reported in all the newspapers . |
| 5 | Though I could n't go so far as to say that service was included as all the waiters seemed interested in was getting the lights off so they could dance with Sorrel . |
| 6 | And you only mentioned that briefly , once , at management team meeting and it was included in all the discussions , you know Ray was the first one , you know . |
| 7 | A ban on hunting was imposed by all the governments of countries and states in which the Indian tiger occurred . |
| 8 | Once SAVE 's case for the significance of the building was made , its retention as part of the London scene was accepted by all the parties involved . |
| 9 | Accordingly , after the initial investigations , it was accepted by all the parties concerned that it would be inappropriate to pursue the microform aspects of the hybrid system . |
| 10 | minutes he was looking through all the advertisements for civil engineering . |
| 11 | But already the 11.54 was steaming into the station , and Perks was looking in all the windows . |
| 12 | Similar controls could not be identified for the women who had had hysterectomy , so comparison was made with all the women who had an intact uterus and an intact gall bladder ( n=950 , including 41 with asymptomatic gall stones ) . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I was gaping at all the knick-knacks ! ’ she smiled up at him . |
| 14 | By the mid-1980s , Elena 's birthday , though not her age , was celebrated with all the effusions associated with her husband 's . |
| 15 | A statement was agreed by all the members of the Security Council . |
| 16 | On the first point about the making of local plans , we 're hearing that this policy has the great support , in fact was requested by all the districts in the county . |
| 17 | So after the opening I ran out of the dressing room to where Dad , in his red waistcoat , was waiting with all the others . |
| 18 | He found now he was speaking to all the eagles in the Cages and that they were listening to him . |
| 19 | He would make the arrogant assumption that she was complaining about all the times separation would deprive her of him . |
| 20 | They had brought tales with them from England of witchcraft and the King 's concern ; an Essex man who had come with the Hopewell on the return voyage recalled how when he was a child , a pricker was calling on all the households of the nearby villages to discover the sources of a murrain on the flocks . |
| 21 | In these studies , a minor decrease in PEG concentration ( signifying fluid accumulation in the bag ) was noted with both the solutions tested . |
| 22 | On that basis of the civil law , the majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held in Montreal Tramways v. Leveille [ 1933 ] 4 D.L.R. 337 , that when a child not actually born at the time of an accident was subsequently born alive and viable , it was clothed with all the rights of action which it would have had if actually in existence at the date of the accident to the mother . |
| 23 | The problem of comparing different samples drawn from the lists was dealt with by developing a reference test which was administered to all the pupils participating in the research . |
| 24 | Glad of the diversion , I said , ‘ Someone told me today that the bad weather was caused by all the cannon-balls discharged on the Field of Waterloo last year . ’ |
| 25 | Anyway , and it was all such a , a resounding success so I , I was regaled with all the details of what she , and in what she had indulged and er , she said she went in more for the pi er she did n't go in for erm aromatherapy and the reflexology and the facials and the manicures and things , she went in for loads of bicycling and exercising and er and steam baths and things . |
| 26 | Firstly , H pylori with homogeneously distributed chromatinic and cytoplasmic content within the bacterial body ( Fig 1 ) , which was associated with all the patterns of epithelial state and was seen in all the examined ultrastructural sections ; this pattern , however , was prominent in the first pattern of contact with gastric epithelium presenting normal looking epithelial cells . |
| 27 | At the same meeting an asylum convention was signed by all the members except Denmark under which each asylum case would be handled by only one member-state and thereby end the so-called " orbiting " of refugees from one country to another . |
| 28 | If there is enough to suggest that it is more probable that the offence took place , that is enough for the action that was taken by all the agencies involved in Orkney . |
| 29 | In 1992 , considerable exploration activity was focussed in both the Ghadames and Illizi Basins , where there have been a series of exciting new oil discoveries in blocks adjacent to our acreage . |
| 30 | She began work in charge of the male wards only , but in 1867 her authority was extended to all the wards , and the experiment was made permanent . |