Example sentences of "[noun sg] was add to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The nineteenth century saw the mill converted to flour milling , with three pairs of millstones driven by an overshot waterwheel of 22 foot diameter , and it was probably then that a weatherboarded hoist loft was added to the building .
2 The Act stated that other schemes could be formed from the schedule of twelve by advancing or postponing the day of payment of the first instalment , provided that the first payment was not made sooner than the eleventh day , and that not more than one penny per pound was added to the interest for every thirteen days of such postponement .
3 A survey of niello composition , from the Roman period to the twentieth century , has identified the beginnings of a change in composition in the sixth century in Northern Europe when , perhaps for economic reasons , copper as well as silver was added to the crucible with the sulphur .
4 Maggie was still screaming above her and she did not even notice until later that her own blood was added to the devastation of Maggie 's attic .
5 When this particular work was added to the Board 's remit , it was our intention to offer the church advice under our social interest section and important reports were prepared and submitted to the general assembly and accepted .
6 Later , a remarkable wood and glass conservatory was added to the front .
7 Sado-masochism was added to the list , the first acknowledgment of the obscene potential of violence or cruelty .
8 The wood was added to the aquarium and a few strategically placed plastic plants were added with a few well-rounded , safe , large pebbles .
9 patriotism was added to the warrior virtues of duty , obedience , loyalty and filial piety to become the attributes of morality .
10 When sulphate was added to the diet , breath methane excretion decreased in three of the subjects while faecal sulphate reduction rates rose from 7.5 ( 0.5 ) to 20.3 ( 4.3 ) nmol SO 4 reduced/h/g .
11 From day 11 to day 20 , 15 mmol sodium sulphate was added to the diet .
12 The latter increased markedly , however , when sulphate was added to the diet , while methanogenesis became suppressed by approximately 60% .
13 The original cigar-shaped market place was entirely built over , presumably at an early date , for then a second , triangular , market place was added to the east .
14 At a meeting of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) in Delhi the Indian tiger was added to the list of endangered species in the famous , or perhaps infamous , IUCN Red Data Book .
15 In the sixties a mechanical piano was added to the furniture of the Empress 's drawing room , the famous Salon Chinois in which was displayed a portion of the loot which the French army had acquired when the Summer Palace at Peking had been sacked .
16 A second and more fundamental change occurred in the tenth and eleventh centuries in Europe and in the Islamic world , when lead was added to the ingredients for the inlay .
17 In the 1850s a wing was added to the house ( which has since been neatly demolished ) , with twenty-two bedrooms .
18 After centrifugation ( 20000 g ) for 10 minutes at 4°C , the supernatant was discarded and 50 mM KH 2 PO 4 / K 2 HPO 4 buffer containing 0.5% hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide was added to the pellet .
19 Clearly more than one period of fortification is to be implied , with the likelihood that a masonry wall was added to the front of an existing bank , the contemporary ditch of which had to be solidly filled in order to carry its foundations ; a date for the bank of not earlier than c .
20 Guilt was added to the turmoil of Charles 's feelings .
21 Sometimes a fresco was added to the plaster above a gypsum dado .
22 He succeeded in doing so , but confided afterwards that no single examiner thought me worthy of a first , but when the marks were added up , mine were within a few marks of those who were obviously in the first class , and so my name was added to the list of three others .
23 It gave the crowd a night to remember , on and off the field , and a sporting occasion was added to the calendar .
24 Originally , he planned only one show but demand was so high for tickets that an extra night was added to the tour .
25 The tomb was added to the collection in the early years of the century .
26 It is a grade two listed building , but before it was listed , an extension was added to the back , which houses the kitchen , a further bedroom , bath-room and a garage .
27 K acetate 8M ( unc vol. ) was then added and mixture was incubated for 45 min. at 0–5°C and centrifuged at 10Kg for 15 min. 1 volume of 2-propanol was added to the supernatant which was left at room temperature for 30 min. and centrifuged 10 Kg , for 10 min .
28 A crucial highlight was added to the toe of each shoe by putting on just a little white with a clean , dry bristle brush .
29 Anyway , they taste much the same , and last year beetroot soup was added to the menu .
30 Beside him , his colleague DS Finn was adding to the pollution , blowing out long streams from his Marlboro .
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