Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [was/were] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In April 1981 , route 154 was diverted to a new estate on the site of Croydon Aerodrome and only 157 serves South Norwood and Anerley . |
| 2 | In part this was attributed to inequalities in access and utilisation . |
| 3 | This route which had formerly run from London Bridge to Tooting Junction , had been divided when route 30 was converted to trolleybuses and had become tram route 12 London Bridge — Battersea — Wandsworth and trolleybus route 612 Battersea — Wandsworth — Tooting — Mitcham . |
| 4 | Car 2 was presented to the National Tramway Museum at Crich in 1963 , where it became the first car there to move under power in June 1964 . |
| 5 | Refreshment facilities on the stand are good attractors , and from the results of the study this was deemed to be a major drawing force . |
| 6 | But to get the vote of China , which objects to the use of force , the document stated clearly that Chapter 7 was invoked to ‘ ensure the security of the UN Protection Force ’ , rather than permit aggressive action . |
| 7 | Batch 3 was intended to be quite small , in terms of numbers of courses . |
| 8 | The DFD of Figure 3 was converted to a structure chart [ 24 ] by transaction analysis . |
| 9 | In 1955 , car 144 was exported to the U.S.A. for preservation , and numbers of Standards gradually declined until , by 1966 , only three were left in service : 147 , and 158–9 which had been illuminated in 1959 . |
| 10 | The report on this work Teacher Placement Programme 1988 was presented to the DTI in December 1988 and provided the basis for the setting up of the Teacher Placement Service in April 1989 . |
| 11 | Adhesion to collagen type IV was increased to 124% by DNJ . |
| 12 | I would like to point out that the powers under section 21 and schedule 8 of the NHS Act 1977 were converted to a duty by Circular 22/59 ( Ministry of Health ) , updated in circular 19.74 . |
| 13 | A total output of about 25,000 army and air force decrypts per month from Hut 6 was increased to about 48,000 each month between the autumn of 1943 and the end of the war . |
| 14 | Twenty-six officers were sentenced to death , three peers , including Derwentwater , were executed ; of the rank and file 700 were sentenced to seven years ' transportation to the West Indies . |
| 15 | On the one occasion this was said to me , my reply was : ‘ OK , imagine I go out to dinner and do n't get back . |
| 16 | This year 's Oshkosh Grand Champion T-34 was bid to $ 175,000 but did not sell because of a reserve price reportedly in excess of $ 300,000 . |
| 17 | The simultaneous resignation of three officials in the office of the Attorney General was felt to be linked to the case . |
| 18 | Day 1 was planned to be to Biarritz via Jersey and La Rochelle , with Day 2 to Santiago via Asturias on the north coast of Spain . |
| 19 | On the left , the house at No. 3/55 was given to Duke Rudolf I of Saxony by the Emperor Charles IV , and it stayed in his possession until 1409 . |
| 20 | And I think that was the situation for a lot of people , that erm if they did n't take the the flat that was offered to them , then they would be virtually erm either still on a long waiting list or homeless . |
| 21 | The Spring Collection 1993 was introduced to the trade at ten different roadshows spread throughout the country . |
| 22 | USED FLEETINGLY in the military manoeuvres of September 1912 near Cambridge , Cody Biplane No 304 was presented to the Science Museum the following year . |
| 23 | From the start this was bound to be contentious , for it tied in so obviously with concern about newspaper chains , the power of large circulations and the alleged dangers of a too one-sided party press . |
| 24 | There were through Workman 's tickets to other lines , but for internal use these were referred to as Early Morning Returns . |
| 25 | Mrs Leather gave a similar instance of jading a horse from Herefordshire but without deducing anything from it except that the old woman concerned was thought to be a witch . |
| 26 | Part 1 was deferred to the second meeting . |
| 27 | The ribbon is 1¼″ wide and was originally of violet and white alternate horizontal stripes , although as with the AFC this was changed to a diagonal format in July 1919 . |
| 28 | In one shape or size this was said to me often in writing this book , and always by women and girls themselves . |
| 29 | Of the remainder 51 were randomised to sclerotherapy and 46 to surgery . |
| 30 | In the 1983 Report this was changed to ‘ East European non-market economies ’ and by 1988 the communist countries were either scattered in the ‘ developing economies ’ groups or under the anodyne label of ‘ nonreporting nonmembers ’ . |