Example sentences of "[det] was [verb] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Construction of this was begun in the first half of the sixteenth century by the Donatory Captain Simão Gonçalves da Câmara . |
2 | This was demonstrated in the first political crisis of wartime , a carry over from peacetime . |
3 | This was followed in the next issue by an examination of the reasons for the controversy , which could include personal vanity . |
4 | This was excavated in the nineteenth century , mainly at Vulci near Florence , and belonged to the noble Guglielmi family until 1935 , when Benedetto donated half of the more than 700 artefacts to the Pope ; the other heir died without leaving his share to the Vatican . |
5 | This was seen in the first five patients treated , by serial cholangiographies through indwelling nasobiliary catheters . |
6 | This was received in the next room on Creed teleprinters from the wires of the Canadian Press . |
7 | Until this time , any bidder may retract his bid , and this was settled in the 18th century case of Payne v Cave ( 1789 ) 3 TR 148 . |
8 | I need to explain why this was happening in the first place . |
9 | After the dark age this was revived in the seventh century , evidently under the influence of Bronze-age stones , and the centre of production seems then to have been the Cyclades ( above , p. 8 ) . |
10 | The cathedral is on Latin cross plan with projecting transepts ; these are square ended with towers over them ( though the upper part of one of these was destroyed in the sixteenth century ) . |
11 | ( viii ) " If that was painted in the eighteenth century , I 'm a Dutchman . " |
12 | That was taken in the last few years , er I j I I 've never bothered about clothes in my entire life . |