Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the Romans the French learned great fruit-growing skills which were developed in the monasteries . |
| 2 | It was quite an eerie sight when all the bubbles were erected in an engineers yard . |
| 3 | On 24 January , when Algiers learned of Massu 's fate , a general strike was called and barricades were erected in the streets . |
| 4 | Amongst the Phoenicians live infants were placed in the arms of a idol , and died in the flames burning inside it . |
| 5 | Instead , from now on all ‘ heroes ' deaths ’ were placed in the newspapers under a uniform heading at the top of the columns , reading : ‘ For Führer , People , and Reich gave their lives … ’ |
| 6 | Since then , Steve Mason , who did a Victor Kiam and bought the company himself , has masterminded a remarkable recovery job and such recent Top Ten singles as Nomad 's ‘ ( I Wan na Give You ) Devotion ’ and Kylie 's ‘ What Do I Have To Do ’ , were placed in the shops by Pinnacle . |
| 7 | His ashes were placed in the cloisters at New College , Oxford , where they are commemorated by a plaque recording him as ‘ Humanist & Boswellian Scholar ’ . |
| 8 | When model ‘ pied wagtail ’ or ‘ redstart ’ cuckoo eggs were placed in the nests , almost all were ejected . |
| 9 | This suggests that containers of food were placed in the cooking-holes and that hot ash was piled around them to cook the contents , which sometimes boiled over or fell into the ash , leading to carbonization and preservation . |
| 10 | Other sections give appreciable protection to LCH with regard to collateral security in its hands : eg , s 175 removes from LCH the restrictions on enforcement of security which would otherwise apply , under the Insolvency Act 1986 , in the event that a defaulting member 's affairs were placed in the hands of an administrator ; and s 177 allows collateral lodged with LCH to be realised and applied notwithstanding a prior equitable interest or right of which LCH did not have notice at the time the collateral was received . |
| 11 | A typical example of this was the subject of Saltman Engineering Co v Campbell Engineering Co ( 1963 ) 65 RPC 203 where drawings of tools for the manufacture of leather punches were placed in the hands of subcontractors for the purpose of manufacturing the tools for one of the plaintiffs . |
| 12 | Afterwards , it was alleged , the victims were placed in the children 's brothels in which Cairo abounded . |
| 13 | Barbara Davies writes : ‘ It is astonishing how Somerville , as well as feeding us on the meagre wartime rations , saw to it that we had our full ration of tutorials ; and that University lectures were given in the Arts subjects when almost all the male academics had departed for the forces or war-work . |
| 14 | The details of the changes were given in the announcements , but in summary this now means that for members of Schedule II — |
| 15 | The Dickens study showed that the parties generally viewed the involvement of ACAS favourably , though opportunities for complaint about their involvement were limited in the interviews conducted by the researchers . |
| 16 | Two-thirds of the schools had no boarders , and most were situated in the towns — especially in the North of England , where many were Roman Catholic and so represented a useful variant of the religious settlement which Butler incorporated in the 1944 Act . |
| 17 | The pelts of five were hanging in the kitchens , drying out , the scant meat of the foxes gone into a stew — a special meal to celebrate . |
| 18 | Amid the rumble of the traffic , birds were singing in the trees of Bedford Square . |
| 19 | Then the dome was echoing with the last anthem : she was walking out into the September sunshine on João 's arm ; the crowds were cheering in the streets , gasping at the splendour of her dress and showering her with flowers and petals . |
| 20 | Thus , the arguments from efficiency and democracy were joined in the proposals contained in the Bill ; but they were not held by all the protagonists in equal measure . |
| 21 | The final two initiatives were to continue in the years ahead , but the other three had reached or would shortly reach the end of their trajectory . |
| 22 | A number of barges were hidden in the trees along the lakeside and Mandeville and Santerre ordered these to be brought together . |
| 23 | That coins were minted in the names of bishops and churches is clear , but it is not certain that they mark an encroachment into a royal preserve . |
| 24 | Equally exciting has been the finding of large numbers of discarded carved and painted stones from Jocelyn 's church , which were re-used in the foundations of the elongated crypt built by Bishop Bondington in the mid 13th century . |
| 25 | While thousands of miles away her countrymen were revelling in the celebrations for Australia 's 200th anniversary , she enjoyed the historic sights of a country with a slightly richer heritage . |
| 26 | These two developments were fused in the actions of the Non-Aligned as a group and Vietnam separately towards a settlement of the tensions and hostilities in Indo-China . |
| 27 | Research and development centres were located in the shires . |
| 28 | On the weekend of April 18-19 over 40 deaths , apparently of local people , were reported in the villages of Birik , Kuziriv , Cizre and Tepel near the town of Bismil — prompting thousands of people to rally in protest in Diyarbakir in the following week . |
| 29 | A few years ago , we were walking in the mountains to the south of Loch Tummel , heading for a tiny water called Loch a'Chait , a hard tramp uphill from Lick . |
| 30 | 4.3.6 The Lead Organization shall be notified by the other Non-academic Parties of the proceeds less refurbishment costs received by such Party from the disposal of any prototypes the costs of which were included in the grants paid to such Party . |