Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] in [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1678 and again in 1684 the republic of Genoa was forced by destructive naval bombardments to recognise French claims of this kind . |
| 2 | In 1562 and again in 1566 the Privy Council urged Elizabeth in vain to marry and secure the succession . |
| 3 | In 1986 and again in 1989 a Heriot 's pupil gained the distinction of coming first in Scotland in the Higher Grade examination . |
| 4 | On difficult and urgent occasions — in 1356 , 1370 , 1371 , 1373 and twice in 1377 the king sent lay councillors and magnates along to exert their pressure upon the clergy . |
| 5 | Sadly , when a potato disease called blight devastated the Irish crop in 1845 , 1846 and again in 1848 the entire population faced famine and starvation . |
| 6 | Only in the political disarray which followed the deaths of Offa and Ecgfrith is there evidence of an eagerness to abandon Lichfield , when Coenwulf , king of the Mercians , proposed in letters to Pope Leo in 797 and again in 798 the creation of an archiepiscopal see for a single southern province for Aethelheard at London to replace both Canterbury and Lichfield . |
| 7 | In 1413 and again in 1460 the Chancellor of the University was ordered , ‘ under pain of the King 's wrath and of forfeiting the liberties and privileges of the University ’ , to issue a proclamation forbidding these practices , and to ‘ arrest any man under his rule offending in that behalf … and imprison them until he shall have special order of the King for their deliverance ’ . |