Example sentences of "was [verb] at the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was developed at the Royal Small Arms Factory in Enfield . |
| 2 | He was educated at the Jewish Free School in Bell Lane , and followed his father 's trade . |
| 3 | He was educated at the Royal Agricultural College in Cirencester ( 1883–5 ) , graduating with honours in drawing and science . |
| 4 | He was educated at the Royal Commercial Travellers ' School , Pinner , Middlesex , and then , as a foundation scholar , at King Edward 's School , Birmingham ( 1896–8 ) . |
| 5 | He was educated at the Royal Academical Institution , Belfast . |
| 6 | Crum Brown was educated at the Royal High School , Edinburgh , and Mill Hill School . |
| 7 | He was educated at the Royal High School and the University of Edinburgh , after which he spent two years learning commerce with a London agency house . |
| 8 | The son of a post office worker in Edinburgh , he was educated at the Royal High School and at Edinburgh and London Universities . |
| 9 | Young Archie was educated at the local National school until he was 14 and then apprenticed to Stephens & Sons , pioneers of the Stephens motor-car . |
| 10 | The tender has been in a finished condition for some time and was seen at the last Open Day some two years ago . |
| 11 | I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council . |
| 12 | The award was made at the European Financial Self-Service conference and exhibition in Edinburgh . |
| 13 | At the time a decision was made at the highest political level , with help from the mighty KGB chief Yury Andropov . |
| 14 | The above statement was made at the Sixth Annual Conference on Library Orientation for Academic Libraries at Eastern Michigan University in 1976 . |
| 15 | The first piece , however , was made at the local Syrian mint , at Antioch . |
| 16 | All but twenty of this new fleet was built at the English Electric Works at Preston , which already had close links with Blackpool . |
| 17 | The cutting edge of British art historical research was presented at the nineteenth annual Association of Art Historians ' Conference , held from 2 to 4 April at the Tate Gallery . |
| 18 | Since Eleanor , at the age of thirty , had separated from a husband of her own age in order to marry a nineteen-year-old , Andrew 's audience can hardly have missed the irony , particularly if — as seems possible — the book was written at the French royal court . |
| 19 | Erm members will re ma , will be reminded the report was requested at the last personal services committee with regards to the council 's involvement in the current museums and Essex committee er , I 'm also requesting er , the financial contribution that this council actually makes to that committee . |
| 20 | He was speaking at the new driving standards agency in Nottingham . |
| 21 | Nothing was found at the latter two yesterday morning . |
| 22 | ( The upper limit of normal for each measure was set at the 95th centile ) . |
| 23 | Attention was focused at the 12th annual summit of the Caribbean Community ( CARICOM ) , held in St Kitts on July 1-5 , on the urgency of achieving the economic integration of the region . |
| 24 | A model for achieving a smoke free generation in Europe was proposed at the first European conference on tobacco in 1988 and was supported by the World Health Organisation and British Medical Association . |
| 25 | I mean in so I I come here today with a petition that I presented that also talks about proposing to abolish the merger , I mean this is a move just one step away from that but I still feel in what was proposed at the last full council meeting and I would express my views to the officers that in light of what has been suggested today is actually implemented to the wording as it stands because the joint working party that had been er written up previously never did meet although if I can inform it was only the officers who actually met up and I hope that in light of all the working group and the two heads of centres covering for each other would be implicitly applied . |
| 26 | The first definite report of women taking the side of the men comes in early August , when it was announced at the quarterly general meeting of the Edinburgh Typographical Society that in the office of Neill & Co , 51 " female compositors had intimated their intention of tendering notices on Friday 5 August " alongside the men . |
| 27 | was seated at the only unlaid table |
| 28 | The proportion of absentee canons at each is a good indicator of royal exploitation , which obviously was directed at the better endowed prebends . |
| 29 | This report was delivered at the Annual General Meeting of the Bar Council on 31st October 1992 . |
| 30 | This report was delivered at the Annual General Meeting of the Bar Council on 31st October 1992 . |