Example sentences of "these [noun] were often [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These objects were often used to exemplify the competing images of the Romantic and nobel primitive and the cannibalistic barbarian as suited the arguments or interests of the time . |
| 2 | These texts were often inscribed on woodwork which had formed part of the old rood screens , reredoses , and triptychs ; this was the case at Binham Priory in Norfolk , where the medieval paintings of saints are now showing through the worn whitewash and black-letter Protestant text . |
| 3 | Both these errors were often made before and after Green . |
| 4 | Stamford lies at the crossing of several ancient prehistoric trackways , and , as these tracks were often aligned on ley lines , it is likely that the site of Stamford is an energy power point in much the same way as Avebury or Glastonbury is . |
| 5 | Heart failure is common in patients with high blood pressure , and so these patients were often given thiazides . |
| 6 | ( The branches of these trees were often used as makeshift gibbets . ) |
| 7 | That these features were often called ‘ adaptations ’ did nothing to explain them . |
| 8 | These courses were often run in conjunction with the Advisory Services whose expertise in the subject , allied to ATB 's training methods , ensured that the trainees obtained full benefit from attendance . |
| 9 | These conclusions were often reached on the basis of incomplete or wrong information . |
| 10 | Solutions of these chemicals were often run into the urethra under considerable pressure and were accepted , by their proponents , as producing a urethritis themselves as part of their cure . |