Example sentences of "in [adj] [coord] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presteigne ( the modern spelling ) had a railway connection , completed in 1875 but planned some years earlier ( see below ) , which lasted right up till Dr Beeching 's Axe . |
| 2 | He retired from the pub game in 1943 and died 11 months after his wife on April 3 , 1946 , at his home in Coniscliffe Road . |
| 3 | His reign , however , was short-lived , and his brother and successor , Theodoric II , cooperated rather more closely with the Empire , sending a third brother Frideric against the Spanish Bacaudae in 454 and appointing Avitus emperor in the following year . |
| 4 | Newmill-1 followed in 1971 and reached 6500 ft in the Lower Permian Sandstone , near the top of which it encountered traces of gas ; further traces were found in the Sherwood Sandstone . |
| 5 | Baragiola had previously been convicted of murder in Italy , but had escaped in 1980 and obtained Swiss citizenship . |
| 6 | This disendowment of a loyal servant is reminiscent of Edward 's shabby treatment of John Neville in 1470 and had similar consequences : Neville rebelled at the first real opportunity and the Howards backed Gloucester in 1483 . |
| 7 | This disendowment of a loyal servant is reminiscent of Edward 's shabby treatment of John Neville in 1470 and had similar consequences : Neville rebelled at the first real opportunity and the Howards backed Gloucester in 1483 . |
| 8 | She was appointed to the Foreign Office 's advisory committee on the Boxer indemnity fund in 1925 and made two visits to China ( 1926 and 1930–1 ) . |
| 9 | But while the Federal Army attacked Sibenik Cathedral and the city of Dubrovnik , artefacts from collections in occupied or destroyed Croatian cities have been simply removed . |
| 10 | Its Report was published in 1867 and makes fascinating reading . |
| 11 | Albert Geldard , who gained an FA Cup-winners ' medal with Everton in 1933 and won four England caps , has died in a Bury hospital , aged 75 . |
| 12 | It asked the participants to stop haggling in public and permitted each bishop to take a decision either way for his own diocese ( Murphy 1959 ) . |
| 13 | " We 've been self-critical in public and learned important lessons " , he said . |
| 14 | Indeed Dearlove ( 1979 , p. 245 ) maintains that part of the case for reorganizing local government in 1972 and creating larger units was ‘ to make local government more functional for dominant interests ’ ( that is , less accessible to working-class representation ) . |
| 15 | She joined Nationwide in 1972 and spent 12 years in the studio . |
| 16 | Work on the Chiltern Line , linking London with Banbury , Bicester and Aylesbury , began in 1903 and took 3 years to complete . |
| 17 | In August ( immediately prior to Suharto 's National Day speech ) a group of prominent Indonesians , including many of the original " Petition of 50 " , had issued a public demand to Suharto to stand down in 1993 and to permit greater democracy . |
| 18 | see but we had a head bag where they used to fold a sack in half or put one part through the other and put over the head . |
| 19 | When dealing with a pair , divide the track length in half and use this measurement when referring to track length . |
| 20 | Baynton left for the siege of Boulogne in 1544 and died 27 November in France or immediately after his return . |
| 21 | Fifty or sixty parents were present , and were talking in nervous or gushing little groups which centred on one or other of the teachers . |
| 22 | David was starved of oxygen during birth at Peterborough Hospital in 1979 and suffered cerebral palsy . |
| 23 | The Jay Committee reported in 1979 and recommended that nursing staff working with the mentally handicapped should be replaced by holders of a new social work qualification , that numbers of staff should be doubled and care transferred from hospitals to homes . |
| 24 | He had previously relinquished his post to his brother George E. Ormiston in 1877 and become consulting engineer to the Bombay Port Trust in London . |
| 25 | We will assume highly conservative figures for the number of households in 1995 and hold this number steady for the year 2000 . |
| 26 | — Automatic or man-rider stacker-cranes contained in conventional or rack supported buildings — using live storage block stacking techniques . |
| 27 | In addition several verbal sketches have come down to us : William Hazlitt first met Wordsworth in 1798 and recorded this description : |
| 28 | The Central and National Wages Boards , the precursors of the national level of the current machinery , were set up in 1920 and given statutory status in the Railways Act 1921 . |
| 29 | Barbara joined British Caledonian in 1984 and flew BAC 1–11s for three years before switching to longhaul DC10s . |
| 30 | CAMERON TOLL : Opened in 1984 and named European Shopping Centre of the Year in 1985 . |