Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the characters they met are portrayed by Minton in the book . |
| 2 | Else says a shiver went up 'er spine , and she knew she 'ad been called . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Er weddin' dress 'ad been run up for 'er by Mrs Stuart that 'ad only just give up 'er job workin' for a dressmaker in Shoreditch . |
| 4 | The circumstances in which this litigation arose are described in the judgment delivered by Vinelott J. on 19 December 1989 as follows : |
| 5 | The kinds of errors he made are illustrated by these responses : |
| 6 | Meanings he argued are created by differences . |
| 7 | The constancy effects Thouless demonstrated are built into our perceptual mechanism . |
| 8 | Its completely out of character for Rocky to have said this … probably some 3rd rate hack cornered him just after he 'd learnt hed been dropped . |
| 9 | I am surprised to hear a defence spokesman ask that question , because he knows that the two cases to which I referred are covered by the negative security assurances which made the use of nuclear weapons in such circumstances inconceivable . |
| 10 | Sections analysed were separated by at least 18μm . |
| 11 | Here is a passage of Thoreau which both demonstrates the creative process and also shows that it led him to the peak experience which he termed being charmed . |
| 12 | ‘ A pretty ’ manufacturing town , Dursley had several residents who look as though they operated the water trucking mills ; unusually for the area , more than half the fifty-two persons listed were rated at less than 40s. , some of them probably millhands , though others must have laboured in the stone quarry which caught Leland 's eye . |
| 13 | Less than half the wines listed were selected for awards making the standard set one of the highest in the world . |
| 14 | An unfortunate error also resulted in seventeen questionnaires with the question deleted being issued on a week day . |
| 15 | After extensive washing with equilibration buffer , the proteins retained were eluted by adding 10 ml a 0.1–1 M KCl gradient in Tris-HCl pH7.4 . |
| 16 | One of the more common Manhattan experiences of the early 1980s involved being approached by well-dressed individuals and asked to sign a petition helping the NAP get on the ballot in the name of democracy , and then being hit for a contribution . |
| 17 | For this study , when tests of mothers ' serum were the basis for referral the type of tests used were ascertained . |
| 18 | ‘ Close to the 50th anniversary of the glorious Dambusters raid it is marvellous to be on the site where the bombs they used were developed , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Ricardou was particularly guilty of attempting to establish an officially sanctioned list of approved modernist precursors : the criteria he used were based on a simplistic and over-schematic distinction between writers who accepted a mimetic function and those for whom the materiality of language could be shown to be paramount . |
| 20 | The transition probabilities used were based on a text containing 10,000 letters , with zero probabilities converted to a small value to enable computation . |
| 21 | But if his reputation as one of the great Kings of French history is anything to go by , then the means he used were justified by the end , the destruction of the Angevin Empire . |
| 22 | Some of the antibodies we used were studied at the international workshop on blood group antibodies at Paris , 1987 . |
| 23 | In one large-scale study , the secondary mathematics project ‘ CSMS ’ ( Hart , 1981 ) , extensive interviewing was carried out on a range of mathematical topics , and the strategies that pupils used were identified . |
| 24 | Potten et al are the first to point out that their findings are based entirely on the study of patients with colorectal cancer and , although the specimens used were taken at least 5 cm from the primary carcinoma and did not show any unusual histological features , there may be differences with respect to the colonic mucosa of patients without carcinoma . |
| 25 | The levels of NC protein used were chosen such that the higher level completely retarded DNA migration on an agarose gel while the lower level gave intermediate retardation . |
| 26 | The EMSA and the DNA probes used were performed exactly as described in [ 14 ] . |
| 27 | Added to these , all the bolts and nuts used were forged in the Smithy and threaded on the screwing gang in the machine shop . |
| 28 | Elements of the macroeconomic framework which he proposed were examined in Chapter 10 . |
| 29 | However , the best separations reported were achieved using a combination of moment standard deviation and an unusual graphic skewness ( Friedman & sanders , 1978 ) . |
| 30 | Such inconsistencies suggested that the symptoms reported were fabricated ( Munchausen syndrome by proxy ) . |