Example sentences of "in [noun] [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | The first peacetime , and civil , air disaster in Ayrshire occurred on the 20th October , 1948 . |
2 | The Central Statistical Office said outstanding credit in February rose for the first time in six months . |
3 | The ancient veneration for the rule of law has in England suffered during the last thirty years a marked decline . |
4 | Bogomilism in Bosnia revived in the fourteenth century during the reigns of the Kotromanić rulers , Stephen II and his son , Tvrtko , who was crowned King of ‘ Serbia , Bosnia , the Primorje and the western lands ’ in 1377 . |
5 | In a reverse image of Mr Major 's public appearances , as the Labour leader 's belief in victory grew in the last days , so his studied calm and restraint slipped away , and a fatal hint of the ‘ cocky Welsh boyo ’ marked his public performances . |
6 | Corporate bankruptcies in Japan fell for the second month , but were still up 7.5% in the first four months of 1993 . |
7 | It is historically untrue to say that religious decline in Europe began in the twentieth century : the majority of working people in the first one hundred years of industrialism were not regular churchgoers ( though the new middle classes were ) . |
8 | Although a fall in numbers occurred in the first year after charges were introduced , that was largely due to the building works , but the figures have increased and Welsh men are looking forward enormously to the addition to their national museum . |
9 | The greatest changes in the technology and style of the brooches in Kent occurred in the last quarter of the sixth century with the introduction of solid gold objects decorated with filigree and cloisonné work replacing gilded silver objects . |
10 | According to Dun & Bradstreet , however , business confidence in America improved in the second quarter . |
11 | If such is the character of these places now , what must they have been like when both men and livestock could only get around them by boat , and parishes such as Dogdyke in Lincolnshire had in the eighteenth century ‘ not two houses communicable for whole winters round ’ . |
12 | A great wave of Greek influence in Rome began in the mid-second century BC with the conquest of Greece , and lasted well into the first century , by which time it had become a well-established fashion for young men of well-to-do families to complete their education in Athens . |
13 | In every case a noticeable increase in measurement occurred between the first and second measurement of each pot . |