Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [pron] was [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | 13 , the definition of sale by retail was considered and it was held that the sale was defined by reference to quantity sold , not to the person to whom that quantity was sold . |
| 2 | A budget was being prepared and it was hoped that a weekend inclusive of all meals would cost in the region of £425 per couple , subject to cost finalisation and price movement in the interim . |
| 3 | At a meeting of the FIS consultative council on July 25-26 , however , the hardliners prevailed and it was announced that the FIS would not participate in the conference called by the transitional government . |
| 4 | All contributions towards the proceedings arising from the pre-congress conference on Chemistry and developing countries had been received and it was anticipated that these would be published through the Commonwealth Science Council in the near future . |
| 5 | The witness was subsequently recalled and it was established that her particular work ( presumably some form of basting or binding ) could not be accomplished by machine . |
| 6 | The diagnosis was explained and she was reassured that there was no serious disease . |
| 7 | In October 1962 the choir felt it was difficult for them to give a strong lead to the congregational singing because of where the choir was placed and it was recommended that the Trustees should take expert advice on the rearranging of the pulpit area of the church . |
| 8 | A copy of the figures are enclosed and it was suggested that perhaps class members and secretaries might be interested in seeing how their subscriptions are spent . |
| 9 | On the other hand , to satisfy Kohl , financial assistance to Eastern Europe was promised and it was affirmed that the German people had the right ‘ to regain its unity through free self-determination . ’ |
| 10 | The accounts were approved and it was moved that " a box be obtained for the Custody of the Deeds , & be lettered " Stockport Grammar School " " . |
| 11 | Recently physical interaction of the carboxyl-terminal domain ( CTD ) of the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II with TATA-binding protein has been shown and it was proposed that the CTD is one of the components of the RNA polymerase II that interacts with the DAB complex during recruitment of the enzyme ( 47,48 ) . |
| 12 | Independent tests carries out on the packs , including representative chemicals from acids , alkalis and solvents , proved the broad chemical compatibility of the sorbent material used and it was noted that the pack can be applied to a wide range of chemical leakages . |
| 13 | The wood opposite was smoking with dusk again and I was looking forward to seeing the orderly , when my door was opened and I was told that I would be moved across to the main camp at once . |
| 14 | The idea that only manufacturing jobs create profit was also challenged and it was suggested that there are many jobs needing to be done in West Belfast — teachers , nurses , creche workers , etc. — which are valuable and contribute , indirectly , to the production of profit . |
| 15 | Alun Evans , secretary of the Welsh football association who doubles up as chairman of the UAU committee , said : ‘ I was informed by the chairman of the UAU rugby committee that he was discussing the possible sponsorship of its championship and I received a copy of a proposal … it contained a number of features which were not acceptable to the union and it was therefore with great surprise that we learned a launch for the sponsorship had been called and it was decided that the union could not agree to this action . ’ |
| 16 | Friendly messages were exchanged and it was anticipated that political and economic treaties would be signed during the course of a planned visit to Moscow by President Ramiz Alia . |
| 17 | The work of advice agencies was praised and it was recommended that public funds should be available for their development . |
| 18 | In the last chapter the structure of the tone-unit was introduced and it was explained that when a tonic syllable is followed by a tail , that tail continues and completes the tone begun on the tonic syllable . |
| 19 | The six months ' stock of parts was exhausted and it was believed that 10 to 15 per cent of the weapons and between 30 and 35 per cent of vehicles were unserviceable . |
| 20 | The question of whether service jobs are real jobs or whether only manufacturing jobs create wealth and so are the only real jobs was again posed and it was agreed that it was wrong to define wealth-producing as only having got to do with manufacturing and producing profit . |
| 21 | Daniel Alexander , the architect of Dartmoor prison , was appointed and it was decided that the new building should be constructed on the lines recommended by Howard : individual sleeping cells for prisoners , with day-rooms , courtyards and offices : a strict separation of different classes of prisoner and careful attention to problems of water supply , sewerage and ventilation . |
| 22 | In addition , the future of Germany was discussed and it was agreed that Germany — including Berlin — would be divided into four zones , each zone to be controlled by Great Britain ; United States of America ; Russia and France . |
| 23 | The important issue of Security was discussed and it was agreed that an early meeting with the Bank should be held to discuss all aspects in relation to this sensitive issue . |
| 24 | Each replied that he did not wish to see him without consulting his solicitor as the depositions had been taken and it was understood that nothing further was required other than a date to be set for the trial . |
| 25 | The level of spending was apparently greater than originally planned and it was suggested that the increase was made possible by higher than expected oil revenues for 1989 . |
| 26 | The minutes of the SGM held on the 4th May 1990 were read and it was agreed that the chairman sign them as a true record . |
| 27 | The Minutes of the last A.G.M. were read and it was agreed that they be signed by the Chairman as correct . |
| 28 | A joint economic commission to monitor links was established and it was hoped that it would meet on a regular basis . |
| 29 | In Chapter 2 the present social security system was described and it was noted that the bulk of the work of social security is concerned with pensions and benefits for old people . |
| 30 | By late March only seven of a reported 571 oil well fires had been capped and it was estimated that it might take a further three years to extinguish all the fires . |