Example sentences of "[num] [pron] was [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Christmas 1943 I was asked by Air India to broadcast a Christmas message to Christians in Southeast Asia , which I was glad to do , having our Christian friends of different races in Burma much in mind . |
| 2 | On 4 October 1985 I was charged with arson . |
| 3 | Chemicals for radioimmunoassay were obtained from Amersham International except PGE 2 antisera , which was from Sigma Chemicals Limited and TXB 2 which was donated by Dr Lawrence Levine . |
| 4 | The village of Shiptonthorpe lies a short distance west of Market Weighton on the main York to Hull road Until the year 1876 it was known as Shipton , it then amalgamated with Thorpe Le Street . |
| 5 | Feast day in Bellerby used to be the Wednesday after Whitsunday , but in 1933 it was moved to Whit Monday as people no longer had a holiday on this day . |
| 6 | In 1933 he was hired by Warner Brothers to make several short comedies , but died of a heart attack after a celebration party . |
| 7 | In 1872 he was crowned at Aksum as John IV . |
| 8 | In June 1881 he was recalled to Dublin and put in charge of the RIC 's crime division , with the task of both preventing and solving politically inspired crime . |
| 9 | Set up in 1972 it was established with £3 million to help parents with the costs of some special provisions . |
| 10 | During the autumn of 1479 he was appointed in addition to the office of master of the choristers , and he continued to occupy both appointments until his departure between 1 October 1484 and 30 September 1485 . |
| 11 | In December 1630 he was silenced by William Laud [ q.v. ] for not catechizing according to the form laid down in the Prayer Book , and for refusing to bow at the name of Jesus . |
| 12 | In 1873 the first Welsh Black Cattle Society was formed but in 1883/4 it was divided into north and south breed societies to improve the two Welsh types . |
| 13 | After a fire in 1801 it was rebuilt by Palliardi . |
| 14 | William remained close to Edward II after his accession , being retained as part of the king 's household ; and in 1310–11 he was sent to Gascony as one of English commissioners at the process of Perigueux . |
| 15 | William Hill remained at Inchbrook until around 1770 , but by 1780 it was worked by John Rogers . |
| 16 | In 1879 he was sent to England to oversee the European side of the business , and settled in Cheshire within easy reach of the textile mills of Lancashire where he placed a lot of business . |
| 17 | We submit that this approach is preferable to the subsequent decision of the Court of Appeal in Dexter v Courtaulds Ltd [ 1984 ] 1 WLR 372 which was given in ignorance of the earlier decision in Prokop . |
| 18 | The Islamic Development Bank held its annnual meeting in Cairo on May 28-29 which was attended by Finance Ministers representing all 44 member countries except Iraq . |
| 19 | At 17.23 I was sitting in Jake 'n' Suzi 's Unisex Salon , a tiny place that looked as though cockroaches 'd run out of corners and over your toes . |
| 20 | This application repeats part of application 02/91/0628 which was refused by Wyre Borough Council . |
| 21 | The third episode was the victory of Attalus I in 241 which was commemorated by initiative of the king himself , both in Pergamum and in Athens . |
| 22 | At the request of the army the Collective State Presidency again held an extraordinary session on May 7 which was attended by Marcovic and the Kadijevic but not by Tudjman , who was in London for talks with United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd . |
| 23 | In 1924 she was promoted to chief of that section and in 1935 she published Labour in Agriculture , an International Survey . |
| 24 | At the end of 1894 she was elected as guardian for the Vauxhall board of the Lambeth Poor Law Union . |
| 25 | On 6 June 1991 there was issued on behalf of the third party a summons seeking an order that the third party notice be struck out pursuant to R.S.C. , Ord. 18 , r. 19 and the inherent jurisdiction of the court . |
| 26 | At the age of nineteen he was apprenticed to Isambard K. Brunel [ q.v. ] who employed him on the Thames tunnel and on some sections of the Great Western Railway . |
| 27 | His name does not appear in university records of the time , but in September 1775 he was ordained in London , and appointed to curacies first at Tideswell , and in the following year at Wirksworth , also in Derbyshire , but at double the stipend , £60 p.a . |
| 28 | On 26 September 1406 he was consecrated at Mortlake after his promotion to the see of London . |
| 29 | It disappeared for centuries but in 1725 it was rediscovered in Ballinabeck graveyard in the parish of Scarva and is now in the National Museum in Dublin . |
| 30 | On 11 May 1991 he was taken to hospital suffering from 18 bruises and a bite mark . |