Example sentences of "in [adj] when [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But in 1921 the King 's personal physician , Lord Dawson , stunned his profession alike and delighted the press by praising the morality of family limitation and warning Church leaders that they risked losing a whole generation by their unrealistic pronouncements ; an example followed in 1925 when the next King 's physician , Sir H. Rolliston , Regius Professor of Physick at Cambridge , became president of a new family-planning clinic .
2 First , BR curtailed the production line of the obsolete overcomplicated Class 56 Co-Cos in 1984 when the 135th example emerged from BREL Crewe .
3 A third group were followers of Karadjordje , who fled in 1813 when the first revolt was crushed .
4 The reign of the ocean-going liners ended in 1958 when the first jet service crossed the Atlantic .
5 Ostensibly , efforts at drafting the constitution had been under way since the mid-1970s , but real progress had only become evident in mid-1990 when a first draft was published for discussion .
6 The Ruthvens increased steadily in importance through the 15th and 16th centuries , reaching the summit of their ambitions in 1581 when the fourth Lord Ruthven was created Earl of Gowrie .
7 This company formed in 1889 began boring for water in 1890 when the first buildings were erected , and by 1892 most of the village had been connected to its mains .
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