Example sentences of "in [adj] [conj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | During World War Two , the fortunes of those two bomber squadrons bore striking similarities , they arrived together in 1943 and left together in 1945 , they flew the same type of aircraft , Halifax and Lancaster , and shared the same operations . |
2 | This Victorian Stone building , initially constructed in 1886 and extended extensively in 1913 and 1934 had floors on no less than 17 different levels and half levels . |
3 | From the early part of the nineteenth century , until absorbed in the new social purity movements of the 1880s , the Society for the Suppression of Vice ( founded in 1802 and known universally as the Vice Society ) remained the Victorian 's basic legal force against the obscene , and its work demonstrates the often close relationship between private vigilance and public authorities . |
4 | The house was seriously damaged by fire in 1879 but rebuilt largely to the original design . |
5 | Discarded vinegar or wine casks also make excellent small-pool containers , when sawn in half and waterproofed inside with bitumen paint . |
6 | The engine was built at Swindon in 1929 and worked all over the Great Western before withdrawal in 1964 . |
7 | India , mainly the eastern zone of the Deccan , held a monopoly in the supply of diamonds until stones were discovered in Brazil in 1725 and brought home to Portugal three years later . |
8 | A new island , Surtsey , was built up by an eruption which started in 1963 and continued intermittently until 1967 . |
9 | Students ' organizations were legalized in 1979 but banned again in 1987 after the murder of student leader Marion Adalberto Rosales . |
10 | What the figure does not reveal is the shift in the balance that has occurred during the 1980s towards overseas securities , prompted initially by the relaxation of exchange controls in 1979 and encouraged subsequently by the strong performance of some overseas economies and stock-markets . |
11 | Miller moved into the flat in 1979 and remained there until the writ for possession in July 1989 , more than once offering to pay rent . |
12 | Alice , his sister , was born in 1695 and died apparently in 1708 . |
13 | Her brother Joshua moved to Herefordshire in 1822 and remained there until 1841 , when he returned to London , where he remained until his death in 1847 . |
14 | This he accepted in 1862 and remained there for the rest of his life , being left free to pursue his own research . |
15 | This phenomenon occurred twice in the 1980s : Dee Marsh-Mickle Trafford was closed in 1984 but reopened mainly for steel coil traffic in 1986 , and Annbank-Mauchline closed in 1985 but came back into use as a Railfreight Coal asset in 1988 . |
16 | The Ballachulish Slate Quarries were opened in 1693 and worked continuously till 1955 . |
17 | Sir Charles Frank came to the Department of Physics in 1946 and worked there until his retirement in 1976 . |
18 | Accordingly , the jurisdiction of the visitors in these matters was a jurisdiction which was transferred to the High Court in 1873 and retained there by section 18(3) of the Act of 1925 and section 10(3) ( b ) of the Act of 1981 . |
19 | After serving on various eyres and assizes , he became chief justice of the King 's Bench in 1274 and remained so until 1290 ; in the last ten years of the reign he was chief justice of the Common Bench . |
20 | We shall also be celebrating our 40th Anniversary in 1992 and look forward to a national celebration in or close to London . |
21 | The details of a complaint by the master tailors of London in 1721 show that the organisation revealed in evidence at a trial in 1765 and described again in 1818 by Francis Place as a " perfect combination " had been by that last year in existence for a century . |
22 | The corner 's been quickly taken and knocked in long but cleared again by Leicester . |
23 | Henry McCullough , having had a grounding in Irish showbands in the early 60s , subsequently joined — can you believe ! — ‘ Eire Apparent ’ in 1964 and toured extensively with them . |
24 | He had campaigned assiduously for Goldwater in 1964 and worked hard for Republican candidates in the difficult year of 1966 . |
25 | Lindsey 's Corsair was delivered in 1953 and served initially with 12 Flotille , coded ‘ 12F.22 ’ and later moving across to 15 Flotille , where it was coded ‘ 15F.22 ’ , markings that it carries to this day . |
26 | Boness handled 125,000 tons in 1860 and increased steadily from thereon . |
27 | Much of the remainder of the village 's pasture land would also have been held in common and consisted probably of rough grazing , perhaps within a wood . |
28 | Trains will have a power car at both ends , each capable of starting the train on a maximum gradient of 1 in 40 and accelerating rapidly to a maximum operating speed of 300kph . |
29 | Work commenced in 1805 and continued long after the massive French defeat at Trafalgar . |
30 | Alcuin was resident among the Northumbrians in 790 and remained there for some time in the hope of influencing Aethelred , whose accession he welcomed , though evidently to no avail for shortly after he declared that he was working against injustice and that Aethelred 's attitude was not as he had hoped . |