Sentence examples for were sometimes placed from inspiring English sources

(Commercial uses were sometimes placed after residential, sometimes after agricultural).

Carved birds were sometimes placed in the shrines.

Correction officials said yesterday that inmates with psychiatric problems were sometimes placed in two-person cells because the practice was considered more beneficial than isolation.

By the time some New Orleans pet owners returned to the city, their animals had been shipped out of state, where they were sometimes placed in foster homes and even adopted.

Provinces that owed allegiance to Turkey began to revolt against Turkish rule and, as a stage in their struggle for independence, were sometimes placed under the protection of a foreign power.

Torches have been used throughout history: in ancient Assyria and Babylonia they were used to carry a newly consecrated fire from torch to torch throughout the city three times a month; in ancient Rome they were sometimes placed in a hollow clay or metal shaft; and in the ancient Hebraic religion a lamp (ner) filled with sacred oil was used in the worship of the god Yahweh.

For higher performance, an intercooler is sometimes placed between the compressor and the inlet manifold.

The armoured species are sometimes placed in a separate family, Peristediidae.

The electrode is sometimes placed in the thalamus in Parkinson disease patients who are affected by severe tremor.

They are sometimes placed in their own family, Rhabdornithidae, but this designation is not accepted in all classifications.

There are eight species of Acer with compound leaves that are sometimes placed in a separate genus, Negundo.