Example sentences of "in [num] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , they both got it around in 75 and the crowd was on Seve 's side good and proper . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | David Laird withdrew in 1842 and the firm was reconstituted as Kitson , Thompson & Hewitson . |
| 7 | Miss Green revived interest in 1924 and the branch was re-constituted but foundered again in 1927 . |
| 8 | It was only at the end of McKerrows long tenure in 1940 that the Review was taken over by the Oxford Press . |
| 9 | Her teak decks were replaced in '88 and the exterior was totally refinished in '90 . |
| 10 | The tax on foreign sugar was well over Mice that on English West India sugar in 1661 and the margin was widened later . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | They were married in 1930 and the marriage was annulled in 1933 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The Venerable Bede wrote in 731 that the cathedral was built on the site of an earlier Roman church . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 ) . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |