Example sentences of "were [vb pp] [subord] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beneath the city streets is a network of passages which were made as aqueducts in the thirteenth century , to carry water from local springs into the medieval walled town . |
| 2 | In addition to the processes just described , repeated presentation of a stimulus also brings about those changes responsible for habituation that I discussed in Chapter 2 — changes that were characterized as resulting in the formation of a representation of the stimulus . |
| 3 | They conceived that what they represented was accurate : Henry V as a play genuinely celebrating the national character , the Elizabethans were imagined as believing in a stable world order . |
| 4 | Trunk fragments with attached limbs ( +AER and -AER ) were cultured as described in the legend to Fig. 1 for 48h in serum-free medium supplemented as stated ( resupplemented after 24h ) . |
| 5 | I was convinced that if the Democrats were perceived as stalling in the midst of a national economic crisis , there would be hell to pay in the midterm elections . ’ |