Example sentences of "[pron] is [adj] [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | By the mid thirteenth century , another permanent officer appears : the constable of Bordeaux , responsible for the financial administration of duchy , who is first documented in 1253–4 . |
2 | As to the poetry , sir , I do not think there is much done in that direction though paper aplenty is screwed up and thrown on the floor . |
3 | What , for instance , is the relation between ‘ Frenchness ’ and francophonie ( a term which did not even exist until recently — it is first recorded in 1959 ) . |
4 | Netherton was probably developed later ( it is first recorded in 1327 ) . |
5 | It was first recorded in the nineteenth century in the inventories of the Corsini collection , Florence , where it is last noted in 1880 , leaving Italy ‘ well before the current laws went into effect ’ , as Getty paintings curator George Goldner points out . |
6 | He is first recorded in 1770 beginning a seven-year engraving apprenticeship under William Palmer of London . |