Example sentences of "in [adj] and [adv] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Monckton Milnes , a good memorialist but a forgettable poet , visited the lake in 1838 and later wrote a poem about the tragedy , taking a more honour ably sentimental line towards it than had the morbid locals :
2 The most widely acclaimed of these has been John Rawls 's A Theory of Justice , which was published in 1971 and rapidly assumed the status of a contemporary classic .
3 Hertha Ayrton carried on with the experiments during her husband 's absence in America in 1893 and subsequently became the leading authority on the subject .
4 He was the John Player Formula Two champion in 1972 and then joined the BRM Formula One team the following season as the number three driver to Jean-Pierre Beltoise ( Fra ) and Clay Regazzoni ( Swi ) .
5 THIS PIONEERING panel game began in '51 and fast became the tabloid-fodder equivalent of EastEnders in the '80s .
6 Greece applied for membership in 1975 and finally became a Member State on 1 January 1981 .
7 Cook was appointed agent for Nile passenger traffic by the Khedive of Egypt in 1870 and eventually had a fleet of seventeen large vessels and about thirty-three smaller dahabeeyahs and pinnaces .
8 He had previously had three vessel coronary bypass grafts in 1977 and then had a myocardial infarction after cardiac catheterisation for unstable angina in April 1991 .
9 The US President received him in 1978 and so did the Queen — but the purges went on .
10 She had arrived in Paris in 1912 and soon became a good friend of Soutine and a familiar Montparnasse character .
11 Part of his success was due to the spectacular tour of the ‘ Greek Slave ’ which began in London in 1845 and subsequently toured the American cities as well as the famous London Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851 .
12 Subsidies were resumed in 1961 and thereafter had a chequered history with changing problems in housing supply and differing political judgements ( Burnett , 1978 ) .
13 It is perhaps significant that the last strike organized by the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers was in 1923 and nearly bankrupted the Union ; although , having amalgamated with the Transport and General Workers ' Union in 1982 , farm workers may now find themselves in a better bargaining position .
14 Together they moved into an attic in Dean Street in 1951 and soon knew every shopkeeper , pub and club in the district .
15 A barber worked here and Mr Nelson of Ambleside , his son , was born in the house in 1901 and later became the ‘ lather boy ’ .
16 Planning had begun in 1857 and originally envisaged the enlarging and improving of the existing 1832 church on the opposite side of the street .
17 His most important contact was Hayling , who had left Ford in 1983 and now had a job monitoring multinational companies in the GLC 's Industry and Employment Branch .
18 He developed the monospar system of wing construction in 1927 and also founded the Gloster Aircraft Company , General Aircraft and the Monspar Company .
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