Example sentences of "[noun] entered the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relatives of both Leofsige , abbot of Ely from 1029 to 1044 , and of Ælfwine , bishop of Elmham in Cnut 's reign , granted estates in Norfolk , Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to Ely when their sons entered the monastery , and the Liber Eliensis says that it was Leofsige 's own policy to accept no monk who was not well-educated and of good birth , so that the church might be enriched by liberality . |
| 2 | Clarence entered the park at the request of the Trust to repair the gas cooker in the cafeteria . |
| 3 | A hot denial rose to Lucy 's lips , but before it could be uttered Silas and Matt entered the kitchen to collect the hampers . |
| 4 | When they were blindfolded Zack entered the cellar , with two men behind him . |
| 5 | Seventeen new groups entered the competition in 1967 ( out of ‘ two to three hundred ’ who requested particulars ) ( Sendall , 1983 , p. 337 ) . |
| 6 | Defying the security cordon around the diplomatic area of Tirana , some 800 Albanians swarmed into the Italian mission and more than 500 into the French embassy ; smaller groups entered the Greek , Turkish , Hungarian and Czechoslovak missions . |
| 7 | Launched by the Princess of Wales in 1988 , the hospice entered the Awards for the first time using its 1990 accounts which covered its first operational year with a full complement of staff . |
| 8 | When Miss Honey entered the study , Miss Trunchbull was standing beside her huge desk with a look of scowling impatience on her face . |
| 9 | The count alleged that the seneschal 's lieutenant entered the hall of the castle at Vic-de-Bigorre with the dean of Le Puy , and treated him in an inexcusably unmannerly fashion by seizing him by his clothing and expelling him and his household familia from the place . |
| 10 | Allhusen entered the Tyneside chemical industry at Gateshead in 1840 when he purchased the soap works of Charles Attwood & Co . |
| 11 | When the porter entered the room the stranger melted into thin air . |
| 12 | Rosheen entered the flight deck . |
| 13 | Romania entered the war against Austria on 28 August 1916 , when Brusilov 's offensive seemed irresistible . |
| 14 | Warner entered the household of Henry Percy , ninth Earl of Northumberland [ q.v. ] , in 1590 as a gentleman servitor , becoming a pensioner in 1617 . |
| 15 | Hendrique looked up as Sabrina entered the dining car . |
| 16 | The Frenchman had produced a bottle of champagne and a couple of bottles of burgundy 1924 ; with the help of a my little black book of French/English , I understood that he had buried the champagne and the wine in his garden just before the Germans entered the village shortly after the collapse in 1940 . |
| 17 | Figures quoted at irregular intervals by the STC and other sources suggest that there were approximately 150 in 1879 ; 200 in 1885 ; 300 in 1888 ; about the same in 1892 ; 540 in 1899 ; 651 in 1908 ; and about 800 in 1910 , the year in which the last girl apprentice entered the Edinburgh trade . |
| 18 | Mait entered the house through a shattered French window , and went straight towards the alcove in the study . |
| 19 | Machine technique entered the boot and shoe trade , certain processes connected with the erection of the hull of a ship and type-setting . |
| 20 | The landlord , after obtaining judgment in the county court for part of the rent owed , later took out a distress warrant for arrears said to amount to £17,866 , and the bailiffs entered the premises and took walking possession . |
| 21 | As Dr Warton entered the bedroom , he heard the dying man cry out to his medical attendant : |
| 22 | There was no sudden , sharp break in policy when Truman entered the White House . |
| 23 | The ministry confirmed high levels of dioxin in the milk following tests carried out in March , and said some of the dairy products entered the food chain but there had been no public health risk . |
| 24 | A week before the Hallowe'en celebration , Miss Hardbroom entered the classroom , looking grim . |
| 25 | Chuck hesitated as his father moved off unsteadily towards the thicket , and at that moment Devraux and the Moi trackers entered the glade . |
| 26 | American Express entered the travel business in earnest in 1915 . |
| 27 | PWL 's managing director David Howells entered the debate on Kylie 's future by insisting she had the qualities to see her endure in the same way pop 's Peter Pan Cliff Richard had . |
| 28 | At 0630 hours the first of the early risers entered the cookhouse for breakfast . |
| 29 | As Oliver 's distant voice answered him , Cobalt entered the room and discovered the Josephs and Maurin . |
| 30 | Morthen entered the compound , ignoring the shadow wings which beat around her head . |