Example sentences of "[vb past] in [num] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apprenticed to the architect , T. Chatfield Clarke , he moved in 1873 into the offices of James Brooks . |
| 2 | We have lived in a wonderful variety of houses , including one normally occupied by a pit deputy in South Yorkshire ; a leaking gothic horror of a Victorian rectory in deepest Sussex that was literally falling to pieces while administrative matters blocked efforts to replace it and our present one near Lewes built in 1934 in the days of live-in maids , recently modernised but still half as big again as any built these days and with a double-size garden . |
| 3 | It is recorded that found in one of the graves were the bones of a man with his sword and spear , his wife with her work-basket , and a child with its toys . |
| 4 | Further attacks near al-Amarah came in mid-1985 with the offensives named al-Qods ( Jerusalem ) Nos 2 and 4 . |
| 5 | A dog barked in one of the cottages . |
| 6 | The Japanese work on SEMP drives began in 1985 under the auspices of the Ship and Ocean Foundation . |
| 7 | The most famous of these sources , of course , are the Dead Sea Scrolls , discovered in 1947 in the ruins of the ascetic Essene community of Qumran . |
| 8 | Mr. Jones and his boys and I went in the afternoon to take tea with a sexton , a shoemaker who lived in one of the suburbs . |
| 9 | He lived in one of the tombs . |
| 10 | Athelstan had borrowed a gown from an old lady who lived in one of the tenements behind the church and dressed Meg 's corpse with as much dignity as circumstances would allow . |
| 11 | Tessa Wilson qualified in 1946 for the Women Housing Managers ' Certificate of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and worked in Housing Departments in London until 1959 , always finding interest in the people , the buildings and the River Thames in all its moods . |
| 12 | Some Californians who visited us are now setting up a centre in San Francisco , ’ said Tabkay. — Tabkay seated in one of the gompas in front of a geling , a wind instrument he has mastered . |
| 13 | It starts with the artist 's first major — and arguably finest — graphic work , the illustrated book Die traumenden Knaben produced in 1907 as a children 's book for the Wiener Werkstatte , and includes graphic work from throughout the artist 's career . |
| 14 | Rolls-Royce collapsed in 1971 under the strains of developing the RB211 aero engine , and was nationalised by Edward Heath 's Conservative government , unwilling to see such an important part of British industry going bankrupt . |
| 15 | And then she collapsed in one of the bedrooms . ’ |
| 16 | He did and as he had some slight training in it he survived in one of the camps that after the war no one remembered . |
| 17 | Charlie Wilson died in 1988 in a drugs dealing dispute . |
| 18 | I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap . |
| 19 | Anyway I I bought a little book that I saw in one of the shops and it was er The Industrial Lawyer . |
| 20 | On Dec. 13 a clash between ethnic Georgian police officers and Ossete militants resulted in three of the Georgians and one Ossete being shot dead in the regional capital , Tskhinvali , whereupon the Georgian Supreme Soviet immediately introduced a state of emergency in Tskhinvali and South Ossetia 's second town of Dzhava . |
| 21 | Concern grew in 1990-91 over the numbers of illegal immigrants from the Dominican Republic arriving in Puerto Rico and the USA . |
| 22 | In 1990 a crack appeared in one of the walls . |
| 23 | Logik , Sprache , Philosophie was reconstructed and published in 1970 ; the English translation , completed in 1938 and extensively corrected by Waismann , appeared in 1965 as The Principles of Linguistic Philosophy . |
| 24 | He pounced on the Scottish selectors for not picking him for the 4 × 100 metres relay team for Edinburgh and , so it said in one of the tabloids , he was now ready to meet Linford Christie . |
| 25 | Yeah well I thought they said in one of the papers that he 'd never been registered anywhere . |
| 26 | Now , as I said in one of the quotes that we were talking about , a psychological explanation does not need to rest on physiological causes . |
| 27 | Arrived at Sinai , Elijah sheltered in one of the caves with which the sacred mount is honeycombed . |
| 28 | Afterwards she sat in one of the chairs and lit a cigarette , still in the bathrobe ; Magill seemed to like his women never quite naked . |
| 29 | ‘ Then you went to Parson 's Pleasure and sat in one of the cubicles . ’ |