Example sentences of "[coord] in [noun] [adj] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | With the extra cash , the development of new products , particularly COMPARM , could proceed more quickly and in July 1980 we sold a total of eight COMPARMs to British Leyland , Ford , and General Motors . |
2 | On 16 July 1232 the king confirmed a perambulation which substantially reduced the extent of Sherwood Forest , and in July 1234 he disafforested the forest ‘ between Ouse and Derwent ’ , with the exception of the hay of Langwith . |
3 | In May 1640 he arbitrated a dispute over the parliamentary election for Chester ; and in July 1642 he played a leading role in organizing , and probably also drafting , the Cheshire ‘ Remonstrance ’ , a petition containing over 8,000 signatures , which called on the king and Parliament to settle their differences and avoid civil war . |
4 | Back at Napo , the young cocoa trees in the nursery were growing well , and in February 1981 we planted out the first trees in our ‘ gene bank ’ . |
5 | But he still managed to find time to compose , and in February 1784 he began to keep a catalogue of his music , in which each piece is entered by date . |
6 | On the king 's behalf in 1276 he urged Llewellyn , Lord of Snowdonia , to acknowledge Edward as his feudal lord , and in February 1277 he excommunicated Llewellyn for refusing an offer of mediation . |
7 | Ill health dogged his period at St Mary 's , and he returned for a further period of treatment while he was the curate , and in September 1962 he came to Coniston as the Parish priest and significantly , no further setbacks were experienced to his health while he was living in proximity to Coniston Old Man and during the period he was Parish Priest . |
8 | The Danzig authorities renewed the Danzig-Polish Accord on direct orders from Berlin , and in September 1933 they signed , without fuss , the Minorities Agreement guaranteeing the protection of Poles and Polish Jews within the city . |
9 | Medvedev was a former rector of the Central Committee 's Academy of Social Sciences , and in September 1988 he became head of the newly-established ideological commission of the Central Committee and thus the leadership 's most prominent theoretician . |
10 | According to Froissart he had to be carried to Limoges on a litter ; his health deteriorated still further over the winter of 1370 , and in January 1371 he returned to England . |
11 | The chair of philosophy at Basle became vacant and in January 1871 he applied for it . |
12 | But she was loyal to the Queen and in January 1979 she had realized that the Queen had a serious problem . |
13 | The society 's charitable project soon got round the underworld , and in January 1773 they had a card hung in Westminster Jail stating that their charity was likely to be imposed upon ‘ by artful and designing villains who cause themselves to be arrested and imprisoned a day before the Society makes a distribution and thus come in for relief designed for the Poor distressed debtors imprisoned for a long time . ‘ |
14 | But his gloomy prognostications were also of a more general kind , and in January 1946 he described a public world which was becoming more " incredible " and a private world which was more " intolerable " . |
15 | At the end of his mayoralty he founded six almshouses at St Helen 's Bishopsgate , with the Skinners as trustees , and in May 1553 he obtained letters patent for the erection of a free school , Tonbridge School , again with the Skinners ' Company as trustees . |
16 | His influence grew by the season , and in May 1951 he achieved , at The Oval , what were to be his career-best batting and bowling figures : 87 against Glamorgan ( 10 fours and a six ; 161 in 110 minutes with Geoff Whittaker for the ninth wicket ) and 7 for 49 on a helpful pitch against Lancashire . |
17 | By then Chapman 's name was being linked with Leeds City , and in May 1912 he accepted an offer to take over as secretary-manager of the Yorkshire club . |
18 | On the third occasion , however , he was classified as C3 , one of the lowest categories available , and in May 1940 he joined the Colours as a private in that most unfashionable of units , the Pioneer Corps . |
19 | The Princess had become patron of the hospital , where her father made his miraculous recovery after his cerebral haemorrhage in 1978 , and in May 1988 she had agreed to attend a gala performance of The Magic Flute at the London Coliseum . |
20 | In the end the reiteration became intolerable , and in October 1097 he let him go . |
21 | I need not refer to his history in any more detail up to June 1990 , but in that month he went to a residential school where his mother continued to visit him and in October 1990 he absconded from that school . |
22 | In 1669 he was first approached by the French statesman J. B. Colbert , and in December 1682 he set out for France , having been commissioned by Colbert to plan and construct the fountains at Versailles . |
23 | The perambulations of the other forests were as little to the liking of the regents , and in December 1219 they ordered fresh perambulations to be made in all the forest counties . |
24 | It was not , however , intended for Jervis-Smith ; and in April 1908 he retired . |
25 | This was eventually done , and in April 1991 I contacted them again and they agreed that if I , through Spokes , could organise the workforce , they would pay for materials and the hire of equipment . |
26 | On his return , he entered the Royal College of Music to study singing , but later turned to art , and in April 1914 he enrolled in the Académie Delacluse in Paris . |
27 | At one such conference in July 1940 , he affirmed the need for " a re-education of the people 's sense of values , from above " , and in April 1941 he talked about a " Fraternity dedicated to action " — a " revolution " led by people in certain key positions who would name the " enemies " . |
28 | The great promoter of such voyages in the 1860s and 1870s was William Carpenter of the University of London ; and in March 1871 he gave a Discourse at the Royal Institution on recent scientific researches in the Mediterranean , in HMS Porcupine . |
29 | During the three years he was at Cambridge he wrote only nine poems , for he was spending fourteen hours a day on political activities , and in March 1935 he became a full member of the Communist party of Great Britain . |
30 | And in March 1958 he travelled with his wife to Rome where he was to receive an honorary degree : it is a mark of his extraordinary fame that students lined the route to the university and shouted " Viva Eliot ! " as they drove by . |