Example sentences of "[vb past] in [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They say Mr Pritchard knew full well when he moved in that it was condemned |
| 2 | When it reported in 1955 it demanded less permissiveness , not more . |
| 3 | Dissatisfaction with this position led to the establishment of a Royal Commission in 1923 and after it reported in 1925 it was made more difficult to achieve county borough status . |
| 4 | When the Redcliffe-Maud Commission ( on England ) reported in 1969 it recommended the abolition of the old structure and the establishment of a new pattern of local authorities . |
| 5 | See when I came in sixty-one I , I remember , you know B B C cinema ? |
| 6 | Thus when the General Strike came in 1926 it marked the end of a period of working-class militancy and collective resistance to industrial decay and stagnation . |
| 7 | Since one of her implants ruptured in 1989 she has been disfigured and still has headaches and joint pain . |
| 8 | ‘ I can not speak for the other 33 countries who are not here , but as for me , I would say if this happened in 1990 it would be good , ’ he added . |
| 9 | The star of the Professionals went on : ‘ Why you want to write about something that happened in 1977 I do n't know . |
| 10 | Demobilized in 1919 he was appointed a chaplain to the king . |
| 11 | The business grew steadily and by the time I joined in 1962 we were manufacturing and selling about 20,000 tonnes yearly . |
| 12 | Leeson had hoped that his imagination had exaggerated the resemblance , but he saw when the girl walked in that it had n't . |
| 13 | Since the event began in 1973 it has been held every fourth year and split into 5 legs of different size and difficulty . |
| 14 | Since the festival began in 1979 it has attracted a growing band of support . |
| 15 | In addition , during the ‘ Hundred Years War ’ which began in 1338 it meant there was a constant coming and going across the county by a not particularly well disciplined soldiery . |
| 16 | I hold you in the greatest esteem for the peerless courage you displayed in all you undertook . |
| 17 | The opening games did not go quite as I expected in that I was surprised to see Wales beat Ireland . |
| 18 | ‘ Since we last fought in 1987 I can report that Darlington is in better shape , ’ he told more than 100 members of the Darlington Conservative Association at his adoption meeting . |
| 19 | The 19 per cent who thought in 1987 he would make the best Prime Minister compares with 28 per cent today . |
| 20 | Erm yeah I th I mean I , I 've got more or less all the points that have been raised but I , I just felt that it went it er it was almost as though you 'd made your mind up before you went in that you were gon na tell him what compressed funds was |
| 21 | When Shaw died in 1950 he was a very rich man — the net value of his estate was eventually assessed at around £6,250,000 in terms of today 's money ; and the closest Holroyd comes to a sustained narrative is in tracing the fate of his various bequests . |
| 22 | When the last de Burgh Earl of Ulster died in 1333 he left only a daughter , Elizabeth Countess of Ulster in her own right , whom the king married to his second son , Lionel of Antwerp , created Duke of Clarence in 1362 . |
| 23 | When he died in 1751 he was succeeded by his son William V , then a child of three . |
| 24 | Samuel Fox Esq was born in 1815 , and when he died in 1887 he was the first person to be buried in the cemetery attached to the church . |
| 25 | While there is evidence to support some of Peckham 's accusations , especially over appropriations , they were made when Roger was already a sick man in decline : when he died in 1295 he was described as of great age . |
| 26 | After her husband died in 1878 she moved to Stillyans , in East Sussex , where she also had a garden , but thereafter most of her entertaining was done in London . |
| 27 | After Newcastle died in 1768 it was the latter who became the arbiters of the county 's taste and public behaviour . |
| 28 | When the Earl of Surrey died in 1347 he left no direct heir . |
| 29 | Sir William Pickering was Knight Marshal to Henry VIII , and when he died in 1542 he left Oswaldkirk to his 24-year-old son , an extremely handsome and distinguished courtier and diplomat , brave and wise as well , and considered at one time as a suitor for Queen Elizabeth . |
| 30 | During the nineteen-twenties she spent some time in London , and after her second husband , Maurice Platner , died in 1929 she moved to Johannesburg , where she died in 1932 . |