Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The longest period of peace was the twenty-six years between the end of the War of Spanish Succession in 1713 and the outbreak of that of the Austrian Succession in 1739 .
2 He was imprisoned three times for his activities , serving 12 years of a 15-year sentence on terrorism charges before being released in November 1988 on health grounds [ see p. 36913 ] ; he was elected PAC president in 1986 while a prisoner [ see p. 35365 ] .
3 Ring was killed by falling masonry in 1788 and the firm changed its name several times thereafter .
4 Andy Russell put the home side in front but a mistake by Kingstonian keeper Adrian Blake allowed Tony Adcock to grab the equaliser .
5 He joined as an assistant malting manager at Ipswich , and was made head maltster in 1968 and a director of in 1973 .
6 Gareth broke his leg while he was clearing snow in 1982 and the milk from the herd of Guernseys could not be got away , so Rachel got out the separator and sold cream locally .
7 We were both professors at Imperial College in 1956–59 but the impression I got was of a professor somewhat on the Kissinger model — a status symbol for the college , but not an approachable colleague .
8 Such policies only make sense to the corporate investors and stem from the perceived need to avoid integrating the industry in any but the core capitalist countries .
9 He was a prime mover in the creation of the Society of Chemical Industry in 1917 and the Institution of Chemical Engineers in 1922 .
10 I believe that music-lovers are deluded when they claim to find artistic pleasure in any but a fraction of this music .
11 In fact , the BBC charter comes up for review in 1993 and the Government will decide how broadcasting will be run without much regard for Birt 's opinions .
12 It was not in fact until a newly legalised Solidarity had been successful at the polls and formed a majority administration in 1989 that the making of public policy began again to command at least a minimum of public acceptability .
13 In general , any experiment on the pre-implantation embryo which makes the epiblast chimaeric , even the addition of a single marked epiblast cell to the blastocyst , will result in chimaerism in each and every tissue of the fetus .
14 This is the first time since its formation in 1935 that the association has organised a trespass as part of its campaign .
15 It became the second great text and was to last as an authoritative collection for all Roman Catholics until the revision of the canon law in 1918 and the publication of the Codex .
16 At first , the Assembly could not even decide upon its own agenda : it was only after the first session in 1949 that the Committee of Ministers agreed not to exercise its right to draw up the Assembly 's agenda .
17 The failure to gain the consent of opposition parties and the improvement in the situation led to the dropping of the second proposal in 1934 and the Cabinet then decided that the matter should be put on ice unless the position deteriorated and immediate legislation was thought necessary .
18 Anglican fears were heightened as a result of the revelations of the Rye House Plot in 1683 and the experience of the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685 , which involved a predominant number of Nonconformists or friends to Dissent .
19 Economic information from French consuls about the countries in which they were stationed had begun to be published in various forms from about 1829 onwards , notably in the Annales du commerce extérieur from 1843 , while the Bulletin consulaire français began publication in 1877 and the Moniteur officiel du commerce in 1883 .
20 Leslie Reed , then Chief Inspector , told a House of Lords Select Committee in 1982 that the Inspectorate would ‘ almost certainly ’ require methods to reduce sulphur at new power stations but this had no immediate effect .
21 This means that German coal producers can expect DM 550 million as coking coal aid and DM 184 million as investment help in 1984 but the government has expressed a disinclination to subsidise exports , which it plans to phase out .
22 The devaluation of the dollar in 1971 and the oil crisis which came soon after it ushered in high unemployment and economic stagnation [ Beckerman , 1979 ; Blackaby , 1979 ] .
23 In his 14 years as president , both tennis in general and the ITF in particular have undergone enormous development and Mr Chatrier can take much of the credit for the changes which have taken place .
24 He was also much involved in the passage of the Welsh Intermediate Education Act in 1889 and the movement for a national university of Wales .
25 More generally , governments in Japan , the US , and Europe have promoted and lavishly funded a number of large-scale pre-competitive research consortia ( such as the VSLI consortium , SEMATECH , MCC , ESPRIT , and others ) , and antitrust law and practice in both the US and Europe have become noticeably more lenient with the passage of the National Co-operative Research Act in 1984 and the announcement of the block exemption from Article 85 in the EEC for certain categories of R&D agreements in 1985 .
26 For example , while the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the enactment of the United States Constitution in 1787 were illegal under the old legal order , they were validated by , and received their legitimacy and authority from , the People of the United States , who accepted them and agreed to abide by the new constitution .
27 This opposition and critique is first articulated in the American debates surrounding the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the writing of a constitution a decade later .
28 From about 1563 until his death in 1590 they were held by Charles Fox , although he had to share the Signet with John Dudley ; and in 1590 Fox was succeeded by Fulke Greville , who had already taken over Dudley 's share of the Signet and had acquired reversions to the Clerkship of the Council in 1577 and the Secretaryship in 1583 .
29 Whatever the specific features of the occupations chosen for study , samples tend uniformly to be male , or mostly male : this fact is hidden through the use of titles which purport to be describing work in general and the worker irrespective of gender .
30 You 're supposed to be at work in less than an hour .
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