Example sentences of "in [num] [adv] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The army with which Cnut eventually conquered England in 1016 also included a number of these largely independent warlords . |
| 2 | In 1767 there followed a verse translation of Horace in four volumes . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | One in five never visited a doctor for such complaints and preferred self-treatment . |
| 6 | In 1837 Little received a doctorate from the University of Berlin for his work on the nature of club foot . |
| 7 | About one student in seven never used a library at all . |
| 8 | This should not be exaggerated : the Spartan Lichas ( Thuc. viii.39 ) has the Cyrenaean patronymic Arkesilas ( cp. too p. 189f. for Pharax and Lysander ) ; and a remarkable passage in Herodotus ( ix.76f. ) makes Fausanias the Regent in 479 BC acknowledge a xenia ( guest-friendship ) with a man from Kos in the Dodecanese . |
| 9 | His problems with the English baronage in 1258–9 also necessitated a settlement with France of the status of his remaining continental possessions . |
| 10 | Vamplew has worked out that almost half of the players registered with First Division clubs in 1910 never played a League match . |