Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] when [art] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were no elections after 1794 when the town was occupied by French troops of the Revolutionary Army for , in 1805 , under pressure from Napoleon , the emperor Francis II gave up his imperial title and became just plain old Emperor of Austria . |
| 2 | The CICB offer lists dates after 1986 when the father was jailed for sexual abuse . |
| 3 | Pakistan were 699 for five in reply to India 's first innings score of 509 when the game was called off 10 overs into the final hour with Shoaib 203 not out . |
| 4 | He was given a rapturous reception by a flag-waving crowd of 5,000 when the result was announced shortly after midnight . |
| 5 | The biggest example had been the General Strike of 1926 when a settlement was negotiated with Churchill . |
| 6 | It became the permanent home of the German race with the exception of 1959 when the race was staged at Avus , and 1970 when Hockenheim was used for the first time . |
| 7 | The town was an important Roman centre and the cathedral incorporates a Roman building which occupied the site in 1019 when the cathedral was begun ( 334 ) . |
| 8 | But perhaps the biggest thing in popular music took place in 1948 when the LP was introduced ; an innovation of immense importance for the industry and public alike , and not least for Leonard who set about acquiring an enviable collection . |
| 9 | The town has many picturesque corners and interesting buildings although it sustained much damage by fire in 1799 when the town was fought over by French , Austrian and Russian armies . |
| 10 | ( The basic rate of income tax was cut from 33 per cent to 30 per cent in the 1979 Conservative Budget — the ‘ Incentive Budget ’ — but further cuts were not made until 1986 when the rate was cut to 29 per cent , and thereafter to 27 per cent in 1987 and 25 per cent in 1988 ) . |
| 11 | Therefore in 1879 when the Company were solicited by the Charity Commissioners to nominate some of the Governors under the new Scheme they declined to do so . |
| 12 | Banbury had a completely new suburb significantly called Newland added to the older town between 1250 and 1285 , only a little over a hundred years after it had been first founded , a mark of its success , while Eynsham , also in Oxfordshire , has a neat rectangular block of properties , bisected by Newland Street which dates from 1215 when a charter was acquired for an extension . |
| 13 | In 1872 Hammersmith Iron Works were closed and William Turner continued the business from the Oxmantown foundry on the north side of Dublin , until 1888 when the business was closed . |
| 14 | The 1905 Convention was considered at the Sixth Session of the Conference in 1924 when a Protocol was agreed permitting accession by States not represented in 1905 and some further work was set in hand which led to the publication in 1929 of a proposed revised Convention . |
| 15 | The first real action took place in 1888 when the vessel was engaged in the defence of Suakin against Osman Digna . |
| 16 | The first detailed record of a race meeting dates from 1709 when the course was levelled and improved . |
| 17 | Mr Symington was on the board of a savings and loan , as Mr Goddard 's advertisements allege , but he resigned in 1984 when the thrift was still in good shape . |
| 18 | There was much opposition inside and outside Parliament in 1984 when the law was changed allowing divorce petitions after just one year . |
| 19 | The same thing happened in 1984 when the province was denied a fixture against the Wallabies . |
| 20 | The first visions to distort this mirage had appeared on the southern border of Lebanon or from the sea off Beirut in 1946 when the Covenant was barely three years old . |
| 21 | Nearly all have come from Hong Kong , and their numbers are expected to double in 1997 when the colony is returned to China . |
| 22 | The last really bad one was in 1978 when the electricity was off for four days . |
| 23 | So in 1877 the men at the Middleton Iron Company were given their notice , though they stubbornly clung to short-time employment until 1883 when the plant was shut down completely until 1897 . |
| 24 | It was found there in 1595 when the castle was recaptured from the Turks . |
| 25 | In the talk , first Mr Preshous ( Principal of the Bishop 's Castle ommunity College ) recalled how they came to Bishop 's Castle in 1973 when the Borough was celebrating Charter Year marking the 400th anniversary of the granting of the Borough Charter . |
| 26 | The Midland Railway Centre are not averse to diesel traction and 10 years ago in 1982 when the railway was first re-opened former Totton favourite Class 4 ‘ Peak ’ Great Gable owned by the Peak Loco Society became the first preserved diesel to be acquired . |
| 27 | He did indeed return , in disguise and as a fugitive , seeking shelter for the night in 1646 when the war was lost . |
| 28 | His dismissal as " number two " in the party hierarchy was described as part of the PS policy of " renewal and openness " in a communiqué issued by the executive committee , itself created by Collin in 1989 when the PS was restructured , in a bid to secure his and Diouf 's position against opposition from within the party [ see p. 36519 ] . |
| 29 | MILLWALL shares were floated at 20p in 1989 when the club was second in the First Division . |
| 30 | The parents were married in 1983 when the mother was 17 , and D was born in January 1984 . |