Example sentences of "[noun prp] in [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Led by Trude Unruh , 64 , the chair of the Grey Panthers who had been elected to the Bundestag in 1987 on the Greens ' list , the party 's main concerns were to be campaigning for better pensions and for better conditions in nursing homes and countering " ageist " attitudes . |
| 2 | There was an article on Frank in one of the papers in the last few days , I 'll see if I can dig it out . |
| 3 | Contrary to popular belief , it seems that a successful imported batsman , from Majid Khan at Glamorgan in 1969 through the likes of Asif , Kanhai , Richards , McEwan , Border , Kick ( un-English-qualified as he then was ) and Haynes to Salim Malik at Essex last year , makes all the difference . |
| 4 | The Knights of the Blazing Sun were created after the Battle of Magritta in 1457 during the crusades which eventually freed the land of Estalia from the Arabian invaders . |
| 5 | The gate facing you is the one through which the troops from Passau invaded Prague in 1611 on the orders of Matthias . |
| 6 | Epic poems were sung to commemorate such events as the battles against the Turks during the Balkan wars of 1912–13 and ( shades of Kosovo ) the defeat of the Serbs in 1915 at the hands of the Habsburgs and their allies . |
| 7 | Since they do not have any medical schools , all medical students have to train outside Luxembourg in one of the countries whose medical degrees it recognizes . |
| 8 | Charles Scott , 25 , of Findlay Gardens , Edinburgh , who admitted acting with Edmiston in one of the break-ins , was jailed for 15 months . |
| 9 | Newman in one of the Tracts for the Times drew up a form of service , to be used on the anniversary of Ken 's funeral , whose central message was ‘ He gave to Caesar the things that be Caesar 's and to God the things that be God 's . ’ |
| 10 | Sandwiched between these trips to China she investigated child labour in Egypt in 1930 under the auspices of the International Association for Social Progress and the ILO . |
| 11 | Stratford , a royal diplomat , had been provided to Winchester in 1323 against the wishes of the king and paid a heavy penalty for it : his temporalities were seized and exploited for a year , and even after they were restored Stratford was placed under recognizances of £10,000 to the king ( £2000 down and the rest conditional upon his good conduct ) , £1000 to the Despensers , and 1000 marks to the chancellor , Robert Baldock , a clerk for whom Edward had intended the bishopric ; moreover , Stratford was summoned to answer in the King 's Bench for his conduct of a royal mission to the papacy . |
| 12 | With South Africa likely to clash with New Zealand in one of the semi-finals , England , if they manage to upstage the Argentines , together with France , Italy and Wales , are the front runners for semi-final places . |
| 13 | The best and best-known example of this is the battle fought in the streets of London in 1661 between the retinues of the French and Spanish ambassadors , the culmination of two centuries of bitter competition of this kind . |
| 14 | The sack of Rome in 1527 by the troops of the Emperor Charles V finally forced Clement VII to agree to a Council , though it was left to Paul III to summon it in 1544 . |
| 15 | The re-instatement of King John in 1212 by the legates , after his submission to the pope , illustrated the enormous moral power of the thirteenth-century papacy . |
| 16 | Pat and Charles came to Arundel in 1974 as the tenants of the Red Lion public house , and took over this distinctive modern house in 1985 from some very good friends . |