Example sentences of "[num] [coord] [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It had been built in 1876 and consisted of a whole succession of low-roofed , dormer-windowed , gabled buildings . |
2 | He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress in 1885 and presided at the 1886 and 1893 sessions . |
3 | Owned and bred in Ireland by Major Eustace Loder ( she was foaled only two years after Sceptre ( see pages 18–19 ) ) and trained at Newmarket by Peter Purcell Gilpin , she made her racecourse debut in the British Dominion Two-Year-Old Plate at Sandown Park in June 1903 and turned in an electrifying performance to win by an official margin of ten lengths — though some put the correct distance at nearly a hundred yards ! |
4 | An Eppendorf reaction tube was suspended above the culture medium , the vial was gassed with 95% O 2 /5% CO 2 and closed with a rubber seal ( see Fig 1 ) . |
5 | The Yang brothers had taken a prominent part in quelling the " turmoil " in mid-1989 and presided over a massive programme of political education within the army . |
6 | Pearce Print was set up in the centre of Northampton in 1979 and moved to the new Moulton Park Industrial Estate until changing its location to Kettering in 1991 . |
7 | Further economic adjustments were announced on Dec. 10 but faced with the continuing collapse of the austral Rapanelli resigned as Economy Minister on Dec. 15 and was replaced by González [ see p. 37118 ] . |
8 | Shops opened in Stockton at the turn of the century and in Redcar in 1924 but closed in the 1960's due to a fall in demand . |
9 | The Greater London Regional Planning Committee was reconstituted in 1932. and survived as an umbilical cord to commission Abercrombie 's work on Greater London 12 years later ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
10 | Gaynor Harris and her husband Charles Bullworthy have purchased the Southampton office , which Ms Harris set up in 1980 and ran as a sole practice until it merged with A E Hook & Co , an old established firm on the Isle of Wight . |
11 | Bill joined the BBC as a radio engineer 's assistant in 1932 and went to the fledgling Television service a few years later . |
12 | Among dock , river and waterside workers such a movement took place in a number of ports in the 1870s and culminated in the great Liverpool dock strike of 1879 . |
13 | He joined the Communist Party in 1946 and worked as an economic consultant to the Cuban government in the mid-1960s . |
14 | In 1960 , Arnold Palmer birdied the hole to win but the following year took a duffer 's six to lose ; Hubert Green missed a putt of three feet to tie in 1978 ; Ed Sneed wilted in 1979 , taking a bogey five when a par would have won ; Greg Norman needed a par to tie with Nicklaus in 1986 but succumbed to a blocked second shot ; Larry Mize birdied the hole in 1987 to force a play-off with Severiano Ballesteros and Norman , which Mize won . |
15 | Designated in 1980 but launched in the immediate aftermath of the 1981 urban riots , the first UDCs were introduced into the London and Liverpool docklands . |
16 | Well I 'd one come from Malta to England again , in nineteen sixteen and went on an old boat , they called it the Gurkha . |
17 | He signed for Palace on 8 March 1962 and progressed through the Junior ranks for a couple of seasons . |
18 | Three white-tailed eagles , which were exterminated in 1916 but reintroduced in the late 70s , have also been illegally killed . |
19 | ELECTRA KICKED off with the folk music of the '50s , went through the late '60s underground of the Doors/Stooges/MC5 , drifted into the Asylum California scene of the '70s and arrived in the '90s of new boss Bob Krasnow whose tenure has seen the addition of soul , in the shape of Pendergrass , Anita Baker and others . |
20 | ELECTRA KICKED off with the folk music of the '50s , went through the late '60s underground of the Doors/Stooges/MC5 , drifted into the Asylum California scene of the '70s and arrived in the '90s of new boss Bob Krasnow whose tenure has seen the addition of soul , in the shape of Pendergrass , Anita Baker and others . |
21 | He had married Jemima Mott in 1816 but lived as a childless widower from 1829 after the death of his wife . |
22 | After washing , 100 µl of anti-transferrin horseradish peroxidase conjugate in buffer was added at a dilution of 1 in 2000 and incubated for a further 60 minutes . |
23 | However , economic activity began to slow in mid-1990 and stagnated in the fourth quarter . |
24 | The Wars of Independence which began in the 1290s and lasted into the late fourteenth century changed that situation radically . |
25 | The Ministers of Defence of the NATO countries and of the former member States of the Warsaw Pact , including most of the republics of the former Soviet Union , met in Brussels on April 1 and agreed on a wide-ranging programme of co-operation on military and security matters . |
26 | This concept was originally pioneered at the Johns Hopkins Hospital , Baltimore in 1973 and consisted of a medical director supported by a nurse and an administrator . |
27 | Vestibule , waiting-rooms , and concourse were all in one and topped by a graceful vault with ample skylights . |
28 | April nineteen ninety one and ended on the thirty first of November . |
29 | And I left in about nineteen fifty or fifty one and started in a little shop in Road in . |
30 | The first big period of interest in earthen structures in this century began in the 1930s and lasted until the early 1950s . |