Example sentences of "in [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This allows the librarian to gauge use of the library in total and the use made by particular classes . |
| 2 | He married first wife Sue Walpole at 17 in 1971 but the marriage ended after 11 months through his flings with other women . |
| 3 | Lady Auckland died in 1971 and the car passed to her son , the Hon Ronald Eden of Cromlix near Dunblane , Perthshire . |
| 4 | The mother of two children , a girl born in 1986 and a boy born in 1989 , was living with the father of the boy when both children suffered minor non-accidental injury . |
| 5 | It is a hardy , thrifty , long-lived mountain breed which was first recognised in 1856 ; a breed society was formed in 1895 and a herdbook established in 1926 . |
| 6 | This house was demolished in 1963 and the plaque returned to Scottish Amicable . |
| 7 | Mr Mair led an earlier £550,000 management and employee buy-out of the company in 1984 and the workforce retained about 20 per cent of the equity after the Drambuie takeover . |
| 8 | I remember watching the last episode on your predecessor ATV when it was repeated in 1976 and the announcer talked of people calling in with various theories about what it was all supposed to mean . |
| 9 | In reality the government 's budget deficit was probably equal to just under a quarter of GDP in 1992 and the budget passed in March could push it up further . |
| 10 | In the Shatt al-Arab , Iran had been accommodated in 1975 by Iraq 's acceptance of the thalweg principle as applicable throughout the length of the waterway ( and not in part only , as under the provisions of Constantinople ( see below ) in 1913 and the treaty negotiated between the two countries in 1937 ) . |
| 11 | An exact translation of the above English cleft structure would be very unnatural in Arabic but the structure opted for is also clumsy . |
| 12 | This was in Kenya where the Ministry of Education 's special centres in English , mathematics and science were brought together into a Curriculum Development Centre in 1966 and the whole amalgamated with the Kenya Institute of Education , a non-university body which co-ordinated standards in teacher education in 1968 . |
| 13 | In 1977 growing social opposition to the scale of military spending in general and the priority accorded to it over other heads of government expenditure , linked with a more specific objection against nuclear weapons culminated in the launching of political campaigns , in both the UK and the USA , to put the issue of tax-resistance onto the legislative agenda . |
| 14 | My thoughts went back to yesterday evening and Jock at No. 4 Commando , the damage done to him by a German mortar bomb , his head almost split in two and a leg blown off . |
| 15 | It was with the introduction of the American ‘ big jets ’ ( Boeing 707 , Douglas DC-8 and Convair 880 and 990 ) in 1959 that the FAA brought in legislation requiring the fitment of FDRs to turbine powered public transport aircraft . |
| 16 | More effective deterrents must be found for the minority of drinkers who persist in driving but the progress made in many countries is very encouraging . |