Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] were [det] " in BNC.

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1 Ed and a group of kids he had n't seen before were all slumped around a slick looking computer games console — all plugged into the machine via wires and electrodes .
2 The examples listed here were all from hoards , and included a dish depicting the First Labour : the hero strangling the Nemean Lion .
3 But the comments which most hit home were those of the young Lord Altrincham , in his English and National Review , a magazine of scarcely greater significance , but which had the good fortune to publish its August 1957 edition on a newsless Bank Holiday .
4 According to my understanding and knowledge , those who were sent back were those who had avoided the due process of immigration and had kept others out .
5 The territories described above were all to feel the military might of the Franks under the remarkable leadership of Charles the Great .
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