Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [num] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was however hard to speak to the girls out on the streets and so in 1991 a Refuge Centre was opened at Holm Street .
2 Annie came in at seven-thirty every weekday morning , bathed and fed the child and , weather permitting , took her for an outing in the large black perambulator .
3 But there was a tiny mistake in their calculations , so by 1545 the calendar year was ten days behind the solar year .
4 Thus in four the serum cholesterol ranged from 8.9 to 9.7 mmol/l ( normal <8.5 ) ; in five the serum triglyceride concentrations were raised at 2.4–3.6 mmol/l ( normal <2.2 ) whilte in three thre was mixed hyperlipidaemia .
5 Meanwhile in 1944 the prototype Firefly Mk III ( Z1835 ) emerged with a Griffon 61 engine , this being a converted Mk I which retained the ‘ beard ’ radiator , but proved to have poor aerodynamic qualities .
6 Early in 1992 the Musicians Academy in Wapping transmuted and expanded to become the Musicians Institute , in association with the Hollywood-based school of the same name …
7 Early in 1183 the Limousin troubadour , Bertrand de Born , anxious to bring the Young King into the rebel camp , composed a political song , a sirventes , which included the following lines :
8 Early in 1970 the Sunday School tried to collect 3d pieces to ring the church as part of their effort towards the Building Fund .
9 Early in 1959 the Watkinson Committee was replaced by an interdepartmental committee assigned to co-ordinate research on the employment of older men and women .
10 Early in 1946 the US State Department emphasized the crucial importance of Britain in Europe , especially in the absence of any other significant ally .
11 Reported crimes of violence are up to 250 every Saturday night .
12 Although the tunnel was at first rejected on the grounds of cost , eventually in 1872 the Severn Tunnel Bill was passed by Parliament and construction began the following year .
13 HAVING done all the hard work in bowling out for 158 a Bellville XI bolstered by four Western Province players , Scotland failed to score quickly enough in going down to a second defeat , by 13 runs , on their South African tour yesterday .
14 Way back in 1979 the Timbury Report on services for the elderly with mental disability in Scotland endorsed the concept of joint planning involving both voluntary and statutory organisations .
15 Back in 1989 the England side was at an extremely low ebb , having just been humiliated 0–4 by Australia .
16 Back in 1973 the Turin vice squad had a tip-off that all was not as it should be in one of the city 's massage parlours which offered a variety of therapeutic services , among them ‘ Overall body massage with opportunities for meditation ’ .
17 The reason being that way back in 1990 the Leinster Division won the cup and its return to England was somewhat delayed , in fact , it did n't make it back in time for the 1991 competition when Western were the victors .
18 But back in 1921 the staff situation was still unsettled .
19 There have been well over 300 scrutinies carried out since 1979 The scrutiny approach involves selecting targets for examination , typically over a 90-day time-scale .
20 Well before 1330 the Angevin Empire had ceased to be the dynamic and significant political force that it had been in the mid and late twelfth century .
21 Then in 1970 a coup attempt by an army/police combination was followed by more executions and imprisonments .
22 Then in 1950 the Population Registeration Act became law .
23 This idea has raised many an eyebrow , especially during our modern age , yet in 1983 the World Health Organisation launched a ten-year study into herbal remedies .
24 Moves to improve the situation began in the 1970s , when in 1976 the UK company , Johnson Wax , banned the use of CFCs in its aerosol products .
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