Example sentences of "in [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] was " in BNC.

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1 Only one prosecution was made in 1990 , and only nine have been made in total since the Inspectorate was set up in 1987 .
2 Well , they both got it around in 75 and the crowd was on Seve 's side good and proper .
3 Green 's memorandum reflected the WEA 's dissatisfaction with its original 1932 representation on the RAC in that although the District was recognised by the Board of Education as the most important providing body for Chapter III courses in the region , it had less than 25% of the committee 's membership which thus failed to recognise the WEA 's national or regional status .
4 The search for a European base began in 1986 and the company was about to choose Telford when Flint was recommended by Adrian Breger of disposable nappy manufacturers Breger Gibson , who have a factory at Greenfield .
5 ‘ This all needed careful sorting , particularly the contents of the deed boxes , and with little space available , it was some time in 1925 before the job was complete .
6 Bickford himself fell seriously ill before his fuse could be manufactured in any quantity , and it was only after his death in 1834 that a factory was established in Tuckingmill which continued to make various types of fuse , seldom departing very far from the original specifications , for almost 130 years .
7 David Bailey , the photographer whose lens pinned the swinging sixties forever to the wall , noted in 1985 that the mini-skirt was directly attributable to Jean Shrimpton 's legs , more of which he exposed with each successive photo session despite Vogue 's initial efforts to airbrush in what he 'd hiked up .
8 David Laird withdrew in 1842 and the firm was reconstituted as Kitson , Thompson & Hewitson .
9 Miss Green revived interest in 1924 and the branch was re-constituted but foundered again in 1927 .
10 It was only at the end of McKerrows long tenure in 1940 that the Review was taken over by the Oxford Press .
11 Her teak decks were replaced in '88 and the exterior was totally refinished in '90 .
12 The tax on foreign sugar was well over Mice that on English West India sugar in 1661 and the margin was widened later .
13 John Greame built Sewerby Hall on the site of the old manor house in 1715 and the property was gradually extended over the years , being completed by the adding of the conservatory in Victorian times .
14 The 4,244 members who now have library tickets borrowed 12,087 items in 1992 and the library was used approximately 22,000 times in total .
15 Normally Baccy would have come in closer but the wind was onshore and the storm could n't be more than an hour away .
16 It was not , however , until the Judges ' Rules were revised in 1964 that the protection was related to the moment when the charge was laid ; and as we have seen , the moment at which it attaches has now by Code C been further advanced .
17 They were married in 1930 and the marriage was annulled in 1933 .
18 These requirements were not satisfied in Schroeder because the contract was imposed on the plaintiff by a defendant who had greater bargaining power which he used oppressively .
19 He and the others got six months ' hard labour — the repression in 1835 was much gentler than in 1830 because the problem was so limited .
20 Tyrell ran the March team in 1970 but the car was not good enough for a driver of Stewart 's calibre so Tyrell decided to build and run one under his own name for Stewart .
21 The Venerable Bede wrote in 731 that the cathedral was built on the site of an earlier Roman church .
22 Faulty concrete containers , thought at the time to be the source of pollution , were removed in 1973 and the site was declared decontaminated in 1979 .
23 Neither the Saracen vassals nor the Basque and Navarese vassals were trustworthy , and in 778 while the army was returning across the Pyrenees , Basque warriors attacked the wagon train , capturing considerable amounts of booty and killing three senior members of Charles ' government .
24 I made visits at the most relevant times during the appraisal , in particular whilst the inspection was under way , so that I could observe the effect it was having on staff .
25 In a London wheelwright 's family the grandmother had a crucial influence , in particular because the mother was ‘ very prudish ’ on sexual matters .
26 She said they applied to be rehoused in 1982 and the delay was caused because they would only accept a two-bedroomed house in Allerton , a popular area with many applicants .
27 Soldiers wiped out a village in south Sumatra 's Lampung province in 1989 because a zealot was thought to be preaching fundamentalism ( it has emerged he was just griping about land ownership ) .
28 The out-of-court settlement follows an industrial tribunal ruling in 1988 that the bank was guilty of discrimination in a case brought by one of the women , Stella James .
29 It was in 1988 that the college was led to believe that the three picture would fetch £15–20 million , but while the college 's financial situation has improved since then , the state of the art market has done the exact opposite .
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