Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [adj] [coord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The brewery was closed by Brent Walker in 1989 but a management team bought the site and restarted brewing a year later . |
2 | A communiqué signed by the then Soviet Foreign Minister Boris Pankin included a denunciation of the Soviet Army 's invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 and a commitment by the Soviet Union to assist the postwar restoration of Afghanistan . |
3 | The next village just down the road Lartington stayed loyal to the Church of Rome which led to a spot of tension now and then The Church of England established their place of worship in 1796 then built St Cuthberts in 1881 and a school in 1894 . |
4 | He joined Hampshire in 1970 and a couple of years later the selectors were enquiring after him , but he chose to await his chance with West Indies . |
5 | Seven of these cows and one of the bulls , along with two bull calves , were taken into the care of the Ministry of Agriculture 's senior livestock officer for Scotland in 1958 and a nucleus herd was gradually built up and monitored , with the practical support of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust in due course . |
6 | Active in local affairs , he was mayor of Tunbridge Wells in 1895 and a member of Kent county council for fifteen years . |
7 | He joined the Architectural Association in 1885 and was elected an associate of the RIBA in 1888 and a fellow in 1909 . |
8 | Champion for a second time in 1983 , he teamed up with Nigel Mansell at Williams in 1986 and a year later was champion for the third time . |
9 | Following the Joubert Study ( see pp. 125 ) a computerized budget system ( MAXIS ) was installed into the DOE in 1983 and a network of 120 cost centres established , each controlled by a manager with budgetary responsibility for running costs including staff ( Fry , 1984 , p. 332 ; Financial Management in Government Departments , 1983 , pp. 50–2 ) . |
10 | He was commissioned in the Royal Garrison Artillery towards the end of World War I. He obtained a third class in literae humaniores at Oxford in 1921 but a pass with distinction in the LLB at Edinburgh in 1924 . |
11 | Assad Pasha al-Azem was governor of Hama in 1700 and a descendant became prime minister of Syria . |
12 | He became a JP in Essex in 1573 and a member of the quorum in 1586 . |
13 | This may in part have been a political move , for if he was the son of Ealdorman Æthelmær of Wessex , as is usually assumed , he came from a major West Saxon family , and had a brother , Æthelweard , executed by Cnut in 1017 and a brother-in-law ( another Æthelweard ) banished in 1020 . |