Example sentences of "were [adj] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Services were due to start on the Bury-Manchester Victoria line at 6am . |
| 2 | Breathlessness , cough , sputum , abdominal discomfort , and fatigue were each rated on a five point scale ranging from none to very severe , and a summary score was calculated as the average of these five symptoms . |
| 3 | Erythema , oedema , vesiculation , crusting , excoriation scaling , lichenification , pigmentation , pruritus , and sleep disturbance were each graded on a 7 point scale . |
| 4 | The lads were each sitting on a black , plastic jerry-can , while I was perched on my fishing stool . |
| 5 | In all , 30 companies contributed ; in addition to the 13 questionnaire replies , nine were prepared to speak on the telephone , of a total of 25 called , and eight were visited and interviewed in more detail . |
| 6 | I believe that 's something that needs to be looked at and if the government were prepared to embark on a review of auditing er generally then that is something that I think there is some useful point in pursuing further er it 's interesting that er er erm when Bingham examined this point at paragraph three er point three nine in his report er he has a long paragraph er discussing these matters and er he says that er he at the end of the day he does n't come to a concluded view er although he does er acknowledge the fact that there are many people er depositors or example , share holders and employees who might have an interest in a particular company . |
| 7 | But whereas Futurism had been to a large extent aimed at and against Paris and Parisian painting , the Germans were content to remain on the receiving end of things and their work , in the pre-war years at least , had little or no influence back on French art . |
| 8 | Many dealers were content to stay on the sidelines until the publication of April trade figures later in the day . |
| 9 | We motored on a further thirty miles and when the road ended were lucky to get on a goods train with our precious stock of food . |
| 10 | MERCHANDISERS were quick to jump on the popularity of Home Alone 2 . |
| 11 | To these can be added management lists , or forecasts of how people were likely to vote on a particular measure , and marked election return lists , which record gains and losses for a party . |
| 12 | The ten rooms were all situated on the first floor . |
| 13 | They were all situated on the dock and the is now what they call the |
| 14 | Marcus and the woman were all entwined on the settee . |
| 15 | Rachel Rowe ; Emma George ; Mary Titford — who were all baptised on the Sabbath morning , June 10 , and admitted in the afternoon . |
| 16 | and I looked at people , we were all saying why we waiting here , why we waiting and we saw people rushing off so we thought we 've got to rush off after them and we were all put on the train and sent to Charing Cross which was n't where most of us wanted to go or anything like we wanted to go |
| 17 | These repairs were all done on the progressive system , one man and an apprentice seeing the job through , from stripping to the completed repair . |
| 18 | We try to give the publisher new paper , but the drafts of these chapters were all done on the backs of once-used sheets . |
| 19 | And the same when it came to er subtracting , you see , it were all done on the board and you copied it onto your plate On to your slate . |
| 20 | The new states were all organized on the basis of nationality . |
| 21 | A driver died last week and two football fans returning from a Newcastle United game , were all killed on the A66 east of Bowes , in separate incidents . |
| 22 | The allegations were all based on the opinion of another expert surveyor and related to what matters should or should not be taken into consideration . |
| 23 | The surprisingly big houses were all built on the western side of the north-south shank of the anchor that was thick with palm trees and vivid with bright blue swimming pools . |
| 24 | Eventually we were all reunited on a spur at the lowest end of the plateau . |
| 25 | The Chedworth crosses were all cut on the stones which came from the octagonal basin of the nymphaeum . |
| 26 | I did n't know what to say , and they said , well where were you , well er , I said we were all standing on the balcony and we , we did n't hear you , erm , it was ab I mean looking back now , it 's funny , but it was ludicrous at the time . |
| 27 | Foxy was saying how they were all standing on the balcony saying that she really ought n't to wear those shorts cos she 's got such thunder thighs . |
| 28 | They were all sat on the floor of one of the sparsely-furnished bedrooms , the curtains drawn , watching East Enders on a black-and-white telly , and they were eating Greek yoghurt out of a communal family-sized Sainsbury 's tub . |
| 29 | He said ooh , he said there was some American students here last week and they were all swimming in there and the man came along with this thing and they bo they were all sat on the middle lo middle of there with their feet dangling in the water splashing away , he said I was dragging this down and this six footer came out , I said , and then they were he said , you 've never seen anybody run so fast in your life like they go |
| 30 | I was hitting them on the head and they were all falling on the floor . |