Example sentences of "in [num] by the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | night-watchmen , who were superseded in 1829 by the Metropolitan Police ( see NEW POLICE ) . |
| 2 | The Wesleyan mission had been started in 1886 by the old boys of The Leys School as a settlement for the poor of Finsbury and it had the usual assortment of activities such as clubs , bands , and concerts . |
| 3 | Those undertaking revisions have been helped by the publication in 1980 by the Anglican Communities Consultative Council of the Anglican Office Book . |
| 4 | This is the reason why a new coalification map for the top surface of the Carboniferous ( 1:500 000 ) is presented as a supplement and revision of a former map published in 1979 by the same authors . |
| 5 | At the conference held in 1888 by the three compositors " unions , the Typographical Association ( English provinces ) , the London Society of Compositors and the Scottish Typographical Association , specifically to discuss the Edinburgh question , the following resolution was passed : That while strongly of the opinion that women are not physically capable of performing the duties of a compositor , the Conference recommends their admission to membership of the various typographical unions upon the same conditions as journeymen , provided always the females are paid strictly in accordance with the scale . |
| 6 | This fieldwork supplements data collected in 1982-83 by the same investigators , during research entitled ‘ The Social Organisation of Childbearing in Rural North India ’ ( also funded by ESRC ) . |
| 7 | For example , the Mid-Wales Industrial Development Association was established in 1957 by the five counties of mid-Wales in order to promote industrial development as a means of alleviating unemployment , low incomes and a prolonged population loss of 25 per cent between 1871 and 1971 ( Howes and Law 1973 ) . |
| 8 | This was built in 1582 by the Teatini Fathers and took its name from a former church attached to a monastery of the Brothers of St Anthony , a curious horse-riding fraternity who ‘ kept alight the fires of St Anthony ’ . |
| 9 | Measured against this standard , the punitive sanctions imposed in 1919 by the Allied Powers against Imperial Germany , considered draconian by liberal opinion at the time , were superficial and lenient . |
| 10 | Jorge Born , a leading grain dealer , who , with his brother Juan , had been kidnapped in 1974 by the Peronist Montoneros guerrilla group [ see p. 26762 ] , called in August for a complete amnesty for both sides involved in the dirty war . |
| 11 | This journal was founded in 1965 by the geological societies of Edinburgh and Glasgow , each of which had published their own series of Transactions in previous years . |
| 12 | This journal was founded in 1965 by the geological societies of Edinburgh and Glasgow , each of which had published their own series of Transactions in previous years . |
| 13 | So far the ‘ Dumpwatch ’ surveillance system , established in 1988 by the 16 members of the Economic Community of West African States , has limited this by implementing tough new anti-dumping laws — especially in Ghana , Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire . |
| 14 | Franklin , 51 , a member of seven corporate boards , was named in 1990 by the American Manufacturers ' Association as one of the 50 most influential business people in the USA . |
| 15 | In that same year , motor-taxis appeared in London , to be followed in 1905 by the first motor-buses being tried in London . |