Example sentences of "[verb] [was/were] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Symptom measures used were the Birleson Depression Inventory , Revised Children 's Manifest Anxiety Scale , and the Impact of Events Scale ( IES ) . |
| 2 | Main types used were the Airspeed Oxford , Avro Anson , Fairey Battle and the Northrop Nomad . |
| 3 | For statistical analysis , the tests used were the Bartlett test for homogenicity of variance , Kruskal-Wallis analysis of variance for effects in time and comparison of differences between control and groups treated with scavengers , and the Mann-Whitney test for individual comparison of the group means . |
| 4 | ( One of our correspondents serving with 1st Armoured Division reports a visit to 1st Bn. , Staffordshire Regt. , in which he knew a company from 1st Grenadier Guards was serving under command ; the first men he encountered were a Milan crew — from 1st Royal Green Jackets … ) |
| 5 | The only explicit courses in initial training for subject specialists other than language teachers mentioned were a PGCE unit for drama students at a Polytechnic ( for nine students : no. of hours not listed ) , and a 20 hour course for 10 PGCE students of economics at a College . |
| 6 | The cushions I was lying on were plastic-covered , but they were adorably comfortable since all I 'd expected was a paving slab . |
| 7 | The beach at Barra ( population 1500 ) was a different story from the day before — blue sky and lesser wind , so landing was a routine non-event . |
| 8 | One particularly notable vessel which he designed was the Stirling Castle , famed for her speed , for example , when in 1882 she brought home a cargo of 6,000 tons of China tea from Hankow in twenty-eight days , beating the previous best time by more than a week . |
| 9 | Among the Italian maiolica ceramics analysed was the pharmacy jar of Figure 6.4 , which is one of a number in the same style . |
| 10 | Adjoining was the day compartment , with settee , tables , and armchairs . |
| 11 | Inevitably , the first location he mentioned was the Opera House , followed by Sydney Bridge , the river skyline , and , ‘ if possible ‘ , Darling Harbour . |
| 12 | Inevitably , the first location he mentioned was the Opera House , followed by Sydney Bridge , the river skyline , and , ‘ if possible ’ , Darling Harbour . |
| 13 | The other vehicle involved was a Vauxhall Cavalier . |
| 14 | The 'plane used was a Vickers Valentia . |
| 15 | One substance used was the sex pheromone excreted in the urine of the boar . |
| 16 | No see the material all people used was the nightdress nightdress material . |
| 17 | What they found was a police operation aimed at sending them back where they came from . |
| 18 | Well , what we did was we what we did was we erm found the alarm system to try and calculate some reasonable output rates erm but what we found was the output rates seemed incredibly low using based on the completion that they have got So what we was we erm took the nine week 's work that they 'd done and erm plus they 'd obviously based our output rates on that erm just for a little example , using the allowances we have n't got whereas actually we 'd been calculating it on what they had n't worked so , that was basically what we So moving on to the actual short-term programme |
| 19 | ‘ The alternate endings are about as different as they could be ’ , Gurr concludes , ‘ yet all Shakespeare changed was a speech heading ’ . |
| 20 | The only presidential proposal omitted was a $5,000 credit for first-time home buyers , which Congress had concluded was too costly . |
| 21 | The place that my landlord had recommended was the Palace Hotel . |
| 22 | One of the defects under the previous law was that where the person being addressed was a police constable no offence was committed , since a constable would be unlikely , because of his training , to react by being provoked into breaking the peace . |
| 23 | The largest structure Turner designed and erected was the station roof at Liverpool 's Lime Street station , 1849–50 . |
| 24 | One of the biggest , and most satisfying , projects has organised was the roof work in Gallery 18 — Victorian Engineering . |
| 25 | The next fish added were the Emperor Tetra , another Tetra from South America . |
| 26 | You know they were sort of they were cheap stalls and and the people who came were the bargain hunters . |
| 27 | The choir , and all about it , and the church I rather enjoyed because as as I were growing up most of the p people that came were the business people and the people that were conscientious towards that area , St. John 's . |
| 28 | Last year your film correspondent , William Parente , suggested that the last real subject left for the British film industry to tackle was the Highland Clearances , a subject of relevance to the Gaels , their current political context , and to many thousands of Scots around the world . |
| 29 | One of the earliest plans which has been tested and rejected was the village contact scheme whereby carefully selected volunteers gave advice from their homes , liaising with the nearest bureau . |
| 30 | The best you could expect was a doorstep sandwich ! |