Example sentences of "and in may [adj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of his mayoralty he founded six almshouses at St Helen 's Bishopsgate , with the Skinners as trustees , and in May 1553 he obtained letters patent for the erection of a free school , Tonbridge School , again with the Skinners ' Company as trustees . |
| 2 | His influence grew by the season , and in May 1951 he achieved , at The Oval , what were to be his career-best batting and bowling figures : 87 against Glamorgan ( 10 fours and a six ; 161 in 110 minutes with Geoff Whittaker for the ninth wicket ) and 7 for 49 on a helpful pitch against Lancashire . |
| 3 | By then Chapman 's name was being linked with Leeds City , and in May 1912 he accepted an offer to take over as secretary-manager of the Yorkshire club . |
| 4 | On the third occasion , however , he was classified as C3 , one of the lowest categories available , and in May 1940 he joined the Colours as a private in that most unfashionable of units , the Pioneer Corps . |
| 5 | The Princess had become patron of the hospital , where her father made his miraculous recovery after his cerebral haemorrhage in 1978 , and in May 1988 she had agreed to attend a gala performance of The Magic Flute at the London Coliseum . |