Example sentences of "in [num] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The movement whose new star he became in 1934 soon showed the public how greatly it had gained strength . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , I. B. Cowan could publish a book in 1971 justifiably entitled The Enigma of Mary Stuart . |
| 3 | The army with which Cnut eventually conquered England in 1016 also included a number of these largely independent warlords . |
| 4 | The mandate for prayers of thanks for the capture of Caen in 1346 also ordered the publication of the king 's itinerary ‘ for the comfort and consolation … of the entire English people ’ . |
| 5 | Resentment and resistance followed , notably in the Pilgrimage of Grace ; and although the Crown was able to ride that storm , it agreed in 1540 partially to replace the Statute of Uses with a milder act , the Statute of Wills , which in effect allowed landowners to avoid feudal incidents on two-thirds of their lands . |
| 6 | In 1767 there followed a verse translation of Horace in four volumes . |
| 7 | The abolition of the heritable jurisdictions in 1747 substantially increased the influence of the Government over the Scottish voters by effectively restricting judicial patronage to the Crown . |
| 8 | The Constitution adopted in 1972 effectively turned the country into a one-party state under the Cameroon People 's Democratic Movement ( RDPC ) . |
| 9 | Set up in 1985 mainly to service the supermarket sector , Elm 's emphasis on technical innovation , product quality and customer service helped it build a strong customer base and penetrate international markets . |
| 10 | The discovery of the expansion of the universe by Edwin Hubble in 1929 completely changed the discussion about its origin . |
| 11 | The return of the Conservative Party to power in 1979 simply accelerated the collapse of regional policies ; they were now seen as unhelpful both in theoretical as well as pragmatic terms . |
| 12 | Hoteliers say that while three out of four secretive romantics still register as Smith , one in six now use the name Major . |
| 13 | Innocent had not controlled French aspirations but he had made it clear that he saw himself as the arbiter of Europe and John 's cession of his kingdom in 1213 considerably strengthened the pope 's hand . |
| 14 | A declaration by Saudi Defence Minister Prince Sultan ibn Abd al-Aziz on a visit to Qatar in 1984 probably reflected the atmosphere of GCC deliberations at the time . |
| 15 | The participation of America in the war in 1917 naturally involved the provision of Ambulance trains for United States troops . |
| 16 | A well-known example from earlier in this century of a Law Lord speaking on a political matter in the House of Lords arose when Lord Carson in 1921 strongly attacked the proposal to establish an Irish Free State . |
| 17 | Now you should be able to see that playing Pentatonic scales in thirds actually produces a situation where four out of the five notes of the scale produce perfect 4th intervals . |
| 18 | Professor Salibi reasons this is because Nebuchanezzar in 586 BC put an end to this Jewish enclave in lands that eventually were to become the heartland of Mohammed the Prophet . |
| 19 | The Edict of Pîtres in 864 strongly suggests the combination of political and fiscal reasons behind Charles 's determination to keep control of markets : others , presumably local magnates , had been setting them up on their own initiative , but the king now decreed that such markets were to be banned unless they secured royal authorisation , and royal agents were told to keep lists of those so authorised . |
| 20 | The issuing authority will arrange for each local contact specified in 3 above to prepare a supplement which specifies specific local or national stewardship issues . |
| 21 | Yet his persistent efforts to woo the profession in 1912 only emphasized the distance between the two discourses on the heredity/ environment issue . |
| 22 | One in five never visited a doctor for such complaints and preferred self-treatment . |
| 23 | The statute of Gloucester in 1278 with its fifteen chapters mainly concerned with land law ; of Acton Burnell in 1283 resolving some aspects of credit ; of Wales in 1284 extending to the newly conquered territory the advantages of English common law ; the statute of Merchants in 1285 drastically revising the statute of Acton Burnell ; the statute of Winchester in 1285 which was concerned to protect society from robbery and violence ; the statutes of Quo Warranto and Quia Emptores in 1290 which respectively clarified a resented enquiry and terminated subinfeudation : all these constitute a staggering corpus of law-making in a matter of fifteen years . |
| 24 | In one half lived the miner Charles Decrucq and his family , and in the other a fellow evangelist of whom nothing is known , except that his surname was Frank . |
| 25 | Differences in ds only measure the amount of interaction in an additive model . |
| 26 | The typical baron in 1945 still owned the majority of shares in his company , perhaps in common with his family . |
| 27 | National was set up in 1989 specifically to sell the capacity , and the change leaves National 's attempt to become a public telecommunications operator in doubt . |
| 28 | In 1837 Little received a doctorate from the University of Berlin for his work on the nature of club foot . |
| 29 | The Society 's efforts to prosecute the ringleaders at the Lincoln Assizes in 1837 further increased the mob 's passion . |
| 30 | The abdication of Miloš in 1839 temporarily interrupted the payment of the pension , but the new government eventually continued it . |