Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The total award made was £54,196 . |
| 2 | Hence the provision made was in the form of public sector over spill , particularly at Longbenton , but also within Wallsend and Tyne mouth County Borough . |
| 3 | That opportunity squandered was followed swiftly by the briefings for yesterday 's press to the effect that Delphic Douglas was in fact leaving open the door for an executive ratification of the original , unamended treaty irrespective of whatever parliament may decide . |
| 4 | The debtor 's affidavit evidence is in sharp conflict : he was given no advice on whether he might be eligible for legal aid , Mr. O'Connell was aware of his dire financial circumstances , the costs implications of the course recommended were not discussed , and he did not receive the letter . |
| 5 | That skating bit got 's to do |
| 6 | The technological change made was to take a commercially available checkweigher and replace the standard electronics with a microprocessor controller . |
| 7 | In the planning sphere it has been used to invalidate conditions attached to planning permission such as that the developer should construct an ancillary road over the frontage of the site at his own expense to which rights of passage should be given to others , and that a property developer should allow those on a council housing list to occupy the houses with security of tenure for 10 years.u The test has also been adopted in the context of industrial relations , though in this instance the decision attacked was upheld . |
| 8 | The break-through that the Anisminic case made was the recognition by the majority of this House that if a tribunal whose jurisdiction was limited by statute or subordinate legislation mistook the law applicable to the facts as it had found them , it must have asked itself the wrong question , i.e. , one into which it was not empowered to inquire and so had no jurisdiction to determine . |
| 9 | The break-through that the Anisminic case made was the recognition by the majority of this House that if a tribunal whose jurisdiction was limited by statute or subordinate legislation mistook the law applicable to the facts as it had found them , it must have asked itself the wrong question , i.e. , one into which it was not empowered to inquire and so had no jurisiction to determine . |
| 10 | The cAMP produced was measured by radioassay . |
| 11 | The measure used was simply the total number of accidents reported at a junction in this period . |
| 12 | Both relied heavily upon the goodwill of the private profession because the payment involved was minimal . |
| 13 | For the British delegation , the pace of change proposed was far too hasty . |
| 14 | The data from the other three course involved was restricted to progression beyond first year . |
| 15 | The technique used was lazy-bed cultivation which is a form of hand cultivation . |
| 16 | For a claim to be recoverable the Policyholder must satisfy us that on the balance of probabilities the loss or damage sustained was caused by a peril insured against . |
| 17 | In the above example , the weighting used was 0.444 S&P500 contracts for every one NYSE contract . |
| 18 | That great audience assembled to hear a speaker quite unknown in the political world and the enthusiasm created was an eye-opener to me , and would have been to most of the Westminster hacks with whom I had previously associated public influence . ’ |
| 19 | The money involved was a considerable sum , but in those days Dunedin was New Zealand 's commercial capital and many big businesses were represented on the Otago CA . |
| 20 | The views of the Library Association on censorship are , on paper , sound , but what the News International ban demonstrated was that a simple reliance on policy statements and codes of professional conduct was not enough and never will be enough to confront library censorship . |
| 21 | The base cost is usually the original cost , but in certain circumstances the market value at 6 April 1965 or 31 March 1982 can be used instead . |
| 22 | The rule devised was that if a man 's goods could be valued at £1 , but less than £2 , or alternatively if he owned nothing but received wages of £1 a year , he should pay 4d . |
| 23 | The Law Commission proposing the offence had confined it to situations where the alarm or distress experienced was " substantial " but this requirement was dropped from the Act itself . |
| 24 | Indeed , in cases where the remedy sought was not certiorari there was often no mention of the ‘ judicial ’ requirement at all . |
| 25 | The other important contribution that the association made was to establish a bi-annual show , a show which became the talk of the art scene in the city to such an extent that the members could look forward to their work being seen , in the prestigious rooms of the Academy of Arts , written about and even bought by the cultural who included the Kaiser , ( his taste was somewhat shaky , but he was the Kaiser ) . |
| 26 | The deal agreed was structured to put two parties between Virgin and Boeing : one was Barclays Bank , who actually bought the plane in cash , and took advantage of the tax allowances available ; they then leased the aircraft ( on a UK Tax Lease ) to Chemco Equipment Finance ( a subsidiary of the American Chemical Bank ) , who in turn subleased it ( on an Operating Lease ) to Virgin Atlantic . |
| 27 | there 's skimmed and their semi skimmed was ninety eight , but the fresh stuff was a hundred and five and last time I get some it was ninety seven |
| 28 | The light produced was equal to that from a medium sized candle . |
| 29 | The mass of lead(II) iodide produced was 2.305 g . |
| 30 | Any tension experienced was not in the interactional elements of the scene but in the psychological strain of finding an inner logic to their searching . |