Example sentences of "[noun] coincided with the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But by far the most convoluted joke to emerge out of Premier League football coincided with the arrival of Dundee United 's Finnish international striker Mixu Paatelainen .
2 The renaissance of ley research coincided with the disintegration of establishment archaeology 's ‘ woad and skins ’ attitude to British prehistory in the face of new findings within archaeology itself and unexpected material from other sources , such as Professor Alexander Thom 's studies of stone circles which gave new cause for inquiry into astronomical and metrological knowledge in prehistoric Britain .
3 Wilfrid 's biographer , some satisfaction to point out that Ecgfrith 's partnership with Wilfrid coincided with the king 's years of military success and that his failures followed from their differences .
4 Furthermore , within the Great Powers the contest coincided with the process of incorporating wider and wider sections of the population in the nation .
5 The local authority decision not to take action coincided with the expiry of the export stop on the statue .
6 The government 's action coincided with the breakdown of its talks with former leading contras .
7 The demonstration coincided with the observation throughout Pakistan of a government- and opposition-sponsored " Kashmir Solidarity Day " .
8 The interval between the second and third Italian trips coincided with the death of Archbishop Schrattenbach .
9 ( This breakthrough coincided with the boycott announced by the US National Academy of Sciences . )
10 This approach to bureaucracy coincided with the extension of government powers in Western democracies , an increase in the number of government officials and a growth in the proportion of national wealth allocated through public bureaucracies .
11 The birth of this child coincided with the bankruptcy of Edward Langtry and the break-up of Lillie 's marriage .
12 The misunderstanding coincided with the passing of one of those new fangled 225 things .
13 Creggan 's arrival among his own kind in Scotland coincided with the breeding season and he was not welcome by the pairs whose territory he crossed .
14 The appearance of PAS on the clinical scene coincided with the introduction of streptomycin in the United Kingdom .
15 In any case , UNRWA 's resettlement plan coincided with the rise of Nasserist Arabism , the desire for strength to defeat the pervasive influence of foreign powers in the Arab body politic , of which the existence of Israel was the most potent manifestation .
16 The announcement coincided with the publication of a government policy review , Action for the Countryside .
17 The move coincided with the expiry of the mandate of the broadcasting service , which ran concurrent with that of the outgoing Supreme Council .
18 The move coincided with the publication of a catalogue marking the fifth anniversary of their firm .
19 Last Tuesday , when the start of this match coincided with the end of a major international event ( won by Garry Kasparov ) in The Netherlands , one national paper devoted most of a page to chess coverage .
20 The move from Donegall Street coincided with the replacement of the company 's presses , bringing web offset printing quality and colour .
21 The fact that the assassination coincided with the release in Lebanon of the British hostage John McCarthy [ see p. 38405 ] fuelled speculation that it had been sanctioned by opponents of the Iranian government critical of its current conciliatory attitude towards the West [ see pp.38212 ; 38309 ] and of its role in pressing for an early resolution of the hostage crisis .
22 Conversely , the octogenarians of today , whose prime earning period coincided with the Depression , may be financing through indirect taxes the education of the eight-year-olds who will enjoy the fruits of the twenty-first century !
23 As it happened this period coincided with the arrival in Vancouver of Andrew Allan , later one of Canada 's all time great producers , and he was accompanied by his ‘ unofficial fiancee ’ that talented actress Judith Evelyn .
24 That crisis coincided with the beginning of an economic crisis , which saw south-east Texas in particular transformed within two years from one of the boom areas to one of the depressed areas of the USA .
25 Roberts ' student days coincided with the depression and to finance his studies he had to work at night and on Saturdays in a bakery store .
26 Gist of this intelligence ( with , of course , the utmost care to protect its source ) must have been conveyed to all regional commands in the United Kingdom , and from there filtered downward , for this moment coincided with the time when Leslie declared his willingness to perform almost any task in order to help repel invaders .
27 The disclosures coincided with the start of a regional tour today by John Major , anxious to drum up greater financial support and bolster sagging party morale .
28 The re-emergence of interest in the potential of education coincided with the development of more effective teaching strategies , and the inclusion of all children within the education system , although even here Ryan and Thomas suggest :
29 Their writing coincided with the rise of Solidarity .
30 His career coincided with the rise of the legendary Celtic side of the late '60s which not only won the European Cup in Lisbon in 1967 but exerted such a dominance in Scottish football that the rest were also-rans .
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