Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] were [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studies concerning the characterization of the regulatory defect carried by the MHC class II negative B-cell lymphoma RJ2.2.5 mutant were previously presented and the segregation pattern of somatic cell hybrids obtained by fusion of the mutant cells with mouse spleen B-cells was reported ( 13,14 ) . |
| 2 | The tower 's foundations were solidly built and included several fragments of re-used architectural masonry . |
| 3 | Rother 's woes were further compounded when Richard Whitmore Jones was injured in the first game and took no further part in the match . |
| 4 | Baxter 's subjects were remarkably varied and included sentimental treatments of religious and romantic themes , prints of typical London figures , and newsworthy events . |
| 5 | Ian Stark once said of his great mount Murphy Himself that if Murphy 's ears were really pricked while they were going round a cross country course that he was probably out of control ! |
| 6 | In fact , both Stirling 's legs were temporarily paralysed and he suffered quite a severe back injury which was to keep him immobilized for the best part of two months . |
| 7 | The tinc benz and zinc oxide plaster treatment is the cornerstone of blister therapy ; however , the sergeant 's feet were so damaged that a layer of ‘ moleskin' had to be applied . |
| 8 | Shop windows containing the Romanian dictator 's portrait were also smashed and vehicles overturned and set alight . |
| 9 | The Captain sat down in the Brigadier 's chair where the girl 's effects were neatly folded and labelled . |
| 10 | Thoresby 's contents were duly auctioned or removed and a major historic ensemble was completely dispersed . |
| 11 | For all their mock grandeur , Regency Brighton 's buildings were poorly executed and when George IV ( as ‘ Prinny ’ had become ) died in 1830 he left a rather tatty urban memorial on the Sussex coast . |
| 12 | The King lost the Civil War of 1642–6 because the Scottish army came to the aid of Parliament on the understanding that a Presbyterian form of Church government would be imposed in England ; and because Cromwell 's troops were better led and trained than the Royalists . |
| 13 | Fox 's abilities were soon recognized and he was chosen to assist Professor ( Sir ) Thomas Thorpe [ q.v. ] , principal of the laboratory , in work on the development of ‘ leadless glazes ’ to avoid the dangers of poisoning factory workers . |
| 14 | The horse 's nostrils were vastly inflated and it was panting rhythmically as its hooves struck the hard ground . |
| 15 | However , Paine 's observations were duly recognized when Florey and his colleagues published their substantial text on antibiotics in 1949 . |
| 16 | Maxim did n't mention the thought and in any case George 's feelings were more compiles than his own . |
| 17 | What was crucial about the " women 's offices " was that part of the trade — straight typesetting — was being defined as " particularly " suitable for women ; indeed it was being said they were actually better at it than the men , while the other tasks in the compositor 's repertoire were variously described as " heavy " ( thus by definition not skilled ) or on the contrary as highly skilled ( make-up and imposition ) but requiring fewer persons to do them . |
| 18 | Labour 's suspicions were immediately aroused that Asquith 's speech at the National Liberal Club was part of an ‘ Establishment ’ plot to deny Labour fair play , and that a Labour government defeated in the Commons would be denied the right which other governments had enjoyed , of an immediate dissolution . |
| 19 | Chaman 's fingernails were brightly painted and her hair was long and straggly ; she had huge sagging breasts . |
| 20 | Sixteen people on Asia Watch 's list were later reported as among those deported on Aug. 4 . |
| 21 | Suragai 's hands were already scratched and bleeding , and he was cursing quietly in his own tongue as he positioned himself for another rescue attempt . |
| 22 | Darren 's gulps were immediately checked although the tears flowed on . |
| 23 | After 25 minutes , Hammer 's chances were cruelly hit when Gordon Elliott , their experienced striker , limped off injured , to be replaced by the inexperienced but talented Justin Searle . |
| 24 | School and teacher 's house were then renovated and enlarged and became church and manse . |
| 25 | Hare had noticed that the windows of Fleming 's laboratory were rarely opened and indeed were almost inaccessible across laboratory benches stacked with glassware . |
| 26 | Matsushita 's competitors were also affected for they had to make compensating decisions to protect their own market positions . |
| 27 | The results in rectal mucosa of twins with Crohn 's disease were widely scattered and affected twins did not differe significantly from normal controls . |
| 28 | For although our nights ' experiences were equally shared and celebrated , our days were incongruent . |
| 29 | Workers ' organisations were then created and expanded , with the assistance of patronage , but in order to defend workers ' interests . |
| 30 | But two men in the Chelsea directors ' box were soon to show that they enjoy the away game just as much . |