Example sentences of "in [adj] [pers pn] [be] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1934 it was shown that pyloric stenosis could be confirmed by barium meal examination , and in 1977 Teele and Smith first described the use of ultrasound in the diagnosis . |
| 2 | In a separate study of 17,000 Harvard graduates in 1986 it was determined that moderate exercise could add up to two years to a person 's life . |
| 3 | In 1986 it was decided that it would take three years to complete the job , twice as long as to construct a new building . |
| 4 | In 1986 it was decided that those paints , even the treated ones , that contained lots of nasty chemicals could not be buried at all , but had to be burnt . |
| 5 | The change in price has been dramatic — in 1986 it was estimated that it would be impossible to distribute imported whisky free of charge at a cost of less than Y 2,600 a bottle . |
| 6 | In 1893 it was estimated that 60 000 organic compounds were known . |
| 7 | In 1885 it is recorded that transparent thin sections of rocks were sent to London for microscopic investigation and 3 years later sections of English and Irish rocks were being made in Edinburgh . |
| 8 | In 1933 it was suggested that Mosley should visit the new German leader , Adolf Hitler , and discuss with him the future of Fascism in Britain . |
| 9 | In another it was said that the legitimate expectation of a prisoner that he would be allowed maximum parole if no disciplinary award of forfeiture of remission of sentence had been made against him , gave him sufficient interest to challenge the award . |
| 10 | In 1972 it was realised that this property depended on a separate histamine receptor ( H2 ) which was different from histamine ( H1 ) receptors in the lung and elsewhere , which were responsible for the allergic action of histamine . |
| 11 | In 1250 it was discovered that the lands which Aubrey , a forester of fee of Whittlewood Forest , held by serjeanty in Northamptonshire , had been alienated in part , and that ‘ the serjeanty of Peter of Minton in Shropshire , for which he ought to keep the forest of Long Mynd and the hays of Bushmoor and Haycrust ’ had been ‘ alienated in part by divers parcels ’ . |
| 12 | Founded by William of Waynflete in 1484 it was intended that it should act as a feeder to Magdalen College itself , which he also founded . |
| 13 | In Britain in 1991 it is estimated that there are 8,838,000 persons aged 65 and over ( and more than 10 million of pensionable age ) , representing some 15.8% of the total population . |
| 14 | In 1991 it is estimated that the young elderly represent 56% of all elderly persons , and further proportionate falls are anticipated . |
| 15 | In private he got on very well with Lloyd George , but he never hid his doubts ; in 1917 he told Unionists that Lloyd George was a man who has the defects of his qualities " , and told his audience that he was saying no more than he had told the Prime Minister to his face ; when in 1920 he was told that Unionists would rather hear him attack Lloyd George than defend him , he told this story to the Prime Minister too . |
| 16 | In his Review of the National association of the Citizens advice Bureaux in 1984 it was noted that ‘ for the most part we heard nothing but praise for the comprehensiveness , accuracy and clarity of exposition of the monthly update ’ of the information system . |
| 17 | In 1975 it was believed that a large fleet of supersonic aircraft flying at altitudes up to 25 km would have a ‘ noticeable effect ’ on the ozone layer ( World Health Organization , 1976b ) . |
| 18 | All in all , in 1975 it was estimated that some 145,000 persons lived in a mobile home of some type . |
| 19 | When the present National Insurance scheme was introduced in 1946 it was hoped that the benefits paid under it would be adequate for subsistence . |
| 20 | At the Left Socialist Revolutionary trial in Moscow in 1922 it was revealed that the Left Socialist Revolutionary Central Committee had sent emissaries to Tambov and other nearby gubernii . |
| 21 | In 1918 it 's disclosed that : ‘ The managers have arranged to supply those children , who remain , to dinner with a hot meal for a penny halfpenny per day per child . ’ |
| 22 | For example , in 1992 it was discovered that around 1,000 patients at a North Staffordshire hospital had received incorrect dosages of radiation therapy because of an alleged fault in a computer program . |
| 23 | Yarmouth corporation argued that Norwich Cathedral should be pulled down and its stone used for the construction of a workhouse , and in 1657 it was proposed that Rochester Cathedral should be sold and the proceeds used to pay the arrears owed to disabled sailors . |
| 24 | In the Holland Report in 1977 it was argued that young people were no longer employed because they did not fit employers ' needs . |
| 25 | More Trackers had been ordered , and early in 1978 we were told that the Department had also ordered two of Brooke Marine 's thirty-three metre standard patrol boats . |
| 26 | Early in 1978 it was decided that it was necessary to review the method of storage and processing of all employee information held within the Personnel Department . |
| 27 | In 1978 it was claimed that these devices could not produce electricity at a cheaper rate than 20 pence per kilowatt hour ( as opposed to the Central Electricity Generating Board 's 2.7 pence per kilowatt hour ) but this has now been reduced to 10 pence per kilowatt hour while Dr Salter maintains that the Duck could achieve 4 pence per kilowatt hour . |
| 28 | In 1912 it was said that the rail freight yards of the city handled 112,000 tons of freight per day . |
| 29 | In 1912 it was estimated that since 1886 the Commission had purchased only 60,000 hectares of Polish-owned land and 100,000 hectares of German land in Poznania and West Prussia . |
| 30 | In 1949 it was agreed that in future no person under the age of twenty-one would be allowed to enter . |