Example sentences of "[num] [adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it all cam good for Prost in 1985 when he won five championship races to win the title comfortably from Michele Alboreto ( Ita ) .
2 He had his best season in 1989–90 when he scored 17 tries , plus a goal and two drop goals , in 36 games .
3 I am sure my hon. Friend well remembers the Committee stage of the Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 when we had great difficulty in discussing the measure properly because the Department would not release the necessary information .
4 On 15 August 1991 when she visited social services with D. , it was found that he had two scratches on his cheek and a bruise and the mother would not say how those were caused .
5 More recently , she worked as special adviser to Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson and his successor John Major , moving with Mr Major to Number 10 when he became prime minister .
6 ‘ We need to go back to 1979 when we had adequate services up here , when there were eleven trains a day from Hartlepool to Darlington , not three as there now are and from May there will be none at all .
7 3-3 when Gloucester 's Tim Smith landed his 400th penalty for the club and 6-3 when he kicked another minutes later …
8 His best season was 190506 when he scored 19 goals in 36 appearances .
9 And that 's fifty P off cos over sixty , I said I 'm over sixty so she knocked fifty P off .
10 If you think back to Chapter 5 where we discussed developmental disorders of language , you will recall that the situation there was rather similar .
11 Brooke , however , held unscheduled talks with Collins on Feb. 4 when they discussed European Community ( EC ) funding , cross-border economic and security co-operation , recent shootings in the province and recent moves towards political dialogue there .
12 Rachmaninov was 17 when he wrote this work and the germs of his later facility and gift for appealing melody are already very evident .
13 Housing had been the responsibility of the Urban Renewal Authority ( URA ) since the early 1970s when it achieved independent recognition through federal legislation .
14 Militarily stronger by ten to one , Israel made Abdallah agree to an armistice in April 1949 whereby he ceded thirty villages in and near Wadi Ara , in the area which became known inside Israel as the Little Triangle .
15 Only in the past two decades ( he was 88 when he died last week ) has he spoken out in public , and in the liberal persuasion , on matters such as disarmament in Britain 's policy on nuclear weapons , matters that occupied a great deal of his professional life in government .
16 Ms Murphy , a divorcee , was 25 when she spent several nights with the bishop at his home in Inch on the Dingle peninsula .
17 Line bites continued , then at one o'clock I had another bite , again it was a drop bite .
18 Early-season mechanical problems with his car in 1972 were too big a handicap , despite his late-season burst , for him to win his third title but another title came in 1973 when he won five races and surpassed the all-time records of Juan Manuel Fangio ( Arg ) and Jim Clark ( GB ) .
19 He started young , encouraged by his father , and reached international level in 1976–8 when he played several times for his native France .
20 The church originally had a square tower at its western end , but in 1855 when it underwent considerable restoration , a tall spire was added , built of stone from a ship wrecked on Mappleton sands .
21 This case was followed by Cross J in Franchi v Franchi [ 1967 ] RPC 149 where he held that publication of the information in a Belgian patent application was sufficient to cause the plaintiff 's claim to fail .
22 He began his business career in 1948 when he became chief metallurgist at the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority at Harwell .
23 He got there at four o'clock he had four fish he could catch I think out of the ten for the week cos he caught the others and he 'd caught them all by half past four .
24 ‘ A month or two later I had another routine test , and had to have two more monthly doses of the antiparasite drug .
25 Oh , she had n't missed Naylor 's eyes on her a time or two when she exchanged some comment with Travis — but surely he did n't expect her to ignore him !
26 His first move came in Rome in 1959 when he proposed regular meetings of the six foreign ministers , backed up by a permanent secretariat .
27 He took 155 wickets for England at an average of 26.16 , his best series being during the MCC tour of Australia in 1924–5 when he took 38 wickets , at that time a record for England versus Australia .
28 Together they fought the general election of February , 1974 when UUUC candidates secured eleven seats out of twelve for 51% of the votes and also the UK general election of October 1974 when they secured ten seats for 58% of the votes .
29 Stewart joined BRM in 1965 where he replaced American riche Ginther as Graham Hill 's new stablemate .
30 Disabled Ron started it all off in 1990 when he planted some window boxes so his friend Robert McIver would have something attractive to look at outside his window .
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