Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] and [verb] with " in BNC.
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1 | The granaries were completed and provided with an imposing portico fronting the street ; an imperial dedication jointly to Septimius Severus , Caracalla and Geta from one of them refers to the construction by an unknown legionary vexillation during the governorship of Alfenus Senecio . |
2 | The walls were whitewashed and covered with bullfighting posters . |
3 | Even the Mughal gardens were uprooted and replaced with sterile English lawns . |
4 | Plants were designed and built with emergency core cooling ( ECC ) systems and safety arrangements to cope with this extreme LOCA . |
5 | Her nails were torn and rimmed with black , as filthy as the rest of her . |
6 | The supernatants were discarded and replaced with solutions of combinations of 1 2 5 I-IFN γ , unlabelled IFN γ , IFN α , and drug dissolved in 1 ml of L-15 . |
7 | The incident in which boxes of fish were smashed and contaminated with diesel yesterday was the second in which fish being exported to Europe by the Ayr-based Scotprime , has been damaged by angry French workers . |
8 | The reasons for this phenomenon are varied : the tightening bonds of serfdom and the greater degree of social regimentation introduced by Peter the Great meant that a number of previously innocent practices ( tree-felling , salt-gathering , trespass , begging , vagrancy , and so on ) were criminalized and punished with hard labour and exile ; popular protest against the proliferating powers of the state in the form of minor revolts , mass insurgencies ( for example , Bulavin , Pugachev ) , large-scale banditry and escalating rates of petty crime were similarly dealt with ; the abolition of capital punishment for criminal offences in 1753 led to its replacement with ‘ civil execution ’ ( public flogging and mutilation followed by perpetual katorga ) ; and laws passed in 1766 and 1769 changed the usual place of penal servitude from Rogervik and other locations in European Russia to the silver mines and factories around Nerchinsk . |
9 | Eleven optometrists working in 15 different locations were visited and interviewed with a structured questionnaire . |
10 | Cryostat sections about 5 µm thick were prepared and stained with methyl green for examination under a light microscope . |
11 | Carleton 's diverse interests were connected and charged with a kind of demonic energy by his ardent Puritanism . |
12 | The substance was soft and so she was hardly bruised , but her uniform and her hands and face were smeared and streaked with mud . |
13 | The adults , in the way that grown-ups have , forgot that my ears were listening and talked with bated breath of the murder that had taken place on those very sands earlier that year . |
14 | Where the two control groups ( C and U ) were sufficiently similar to appear to be drawn from one parent population , these data were pooled and compared with the test group ( L ) using ANOVA with contrast . |
15 | The graphs were drawn and compared with the computed LB- and UB- levels . |
16 | It took the form of a combination of taped , structured interviews with members of the arts departments in each school , together with at least one representative from the senior management of each school These interviews were transcribed and cross-referenced with documentary evidence in the form of observations of actual teaching , departmental syllabuses and other written material that either the departments or the schools were able to provide ( for example , school handbooks ; curriculum statements ; assessment policies ; etc . ) |
17 | In order to determine if this had occurred , the biopsy free leucine enrichments were measured and compared with the plasma free leucine enrichment at the time of taking the biopsy . |
18 | The tops of knitted socks with warm toes and heels were unpicked and reknitted with stripes of contrasting wool . |
19 | They were bound and gagged with masking tape . |
20 | They were bound and gagged with masking tape . |
21 | Left panel : Nuclei from K562 cells were isolated and treated with 20µg/ml of DNaseI for increasing lengths of time ( t ) from 0 to 20 minutes at 37 ( indicated by a gradient above each panel ) . |
22 | It was as if the sounds were rising and falling with a supernatural air current . |
23 | To establish a start point , traditional cooking temperatures were set and balanced with a microwave power level to suit the food 's characteristics , that is to say their dielectric properties , for example , dense or delicate , sugar or liquid content , chilled or frozen and so on . |
24 | The trust , a charity which helps those who describe themselves as ‘ New Age Travellers ’ , plans to appeal against the convictions and average fines of £50 plus costs imposed on 65 of the 130 would-be visitors who were arrested and charged with public order offences . |
25 | They were arrested and charged with trespass , a very minor Federal charge . |
26 | The deaf boxer and all those connected with the fight were arrested and charged with manslaughter . |
27 | Two young men were arrested and charged with public order offences . |
28 | Two young men called Murphy were arrested and charged with public order offences . |
29 | Several hundred people were arrested and charged with ‘ organising pogroms , murder and violence ’ , according to Pravda ; troops remained on duty and a curfew was still in effect in Ferghana , and there were reports of further disturbances elsewhere . |
30 | Given recent scandals about absenteeism in hospitals of many types and sizes in Italy , the carabinieri are doing spot and frequent checks — in one hospital in Naples recently , only 40% of the relevant medical and nursing staff were actually in … and , as a result on that occasion , about 80 people were arrested and charged with absenteeism and dereliction of duty . |