Example sentences of "[noun] were excluded if " in BNC.
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| 1 | Films were excluded if weather conditions made viewing difficult , if for example the windscreen wipers were used , or if the total length of the film would exceed one minute . |
| 2 | Patients were excluded if there were limitations on aggressive life support therapy , as these patients were expected to die . |
| 3 | Patients were excluded if they had a systemic illness requiring treatment or were currently being treated with antiulcer agents . |
| 4 | Patients were excluded if they had evidence of intestinal obstruction , previous gastric surgery , a contraindication to steroid treatment , or had been receiving more than 7.5 mg prednisolone/ day at the time of relapse . |
| 5 | Patients were excluded if they had taken ulcer healing agents , antibiotics , or cytotoxic drugs within one week of endoscopy . |
| 6 | Patients were excluded if they had severe disease not attributable to chronic respiratory disease , severe psychiatric disease , or if they used NIPPV at home . |