Example sentences of "[num] [coord] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The desire or need for a fresh start arose either because , as in the United States , some neighbouring communities wished to unite together under a new government ; or because , as in Austria or Hungary or Czechoslovakia after 1918 , communities had been released from an Empire as the result of a war and were now free to govern themselves ; or because , as in France in 1789 or the U.S.S.R. in 1917 , a revolution had made a break with the past and a new form of government on new principles was desired ; or because , as in Germany after 1918 or in France in 1875 or in 1946 , defeat in war had broken the continuity of government and a fresh start was needed after the war . |
2 | The city joined the Lombard leagues in 1167 and in 1185 , seeing that to its advantage . |
3 | He returned to England in 1881–3 and in 1891–2 . |
4 | He probably went twice to Spain with Scipio Aemilianus , in 151 and in 134 ; on his first journey he must have visited southern France , including Marseilles ( Polyb. 3.59.7 ) . |
5 | By 1891 this had risen to 8430 and in 1901 to 10 092 . |
6 | He attended meetings of the London committee on 3 November 1790 and in 1791 . |
7 | It reaffirmed " that economic and social cohesion represent an essential dimension of the Community " and decided " to put in place early in 1993 and in those member states where the GNP per inhabitant is less than 90 per cent of the Community average [ i.e. in Greece , Ireland , Portugal and Spain ] the cohesion fund provided for in the [ Maastricht ] Treaty . " |
8 | Blindcraft moved to its present home in 1972 and in 1975 , the Region took on the role of supervisory authority . |
9 | There was little difference , however , between GP and other referrals in the rate of male or female consultation in relation to section 2 and in female consultation with regard to non admissions . |
10 | The first married female guardian was elected in 1881 and in 1908 a Women 's Local Government Society survey of 837 female Guardians showed 405 to be married . |
11 | In 1424–25 the figure was 48,368 broadcloths , in 1474–75 31,171 and in 1524–25 96,231 . |
12 | As production increased farmers had a growing surplus over their household requirements and sold an increasing proportion of their crop , reaching 60 per cent in 1985 and in 1988 , and accounting for half of the national marketed production . |
13 | Watch out for the much appreciated support in the omnibus Brookside on August 22 and in subsequent episodes |
14 | Symons specialized in the authors of the 1890s but in this field his only separate bibliographical publication was a checklist of W. B. Yeats [ q.v. ] ( 1924 ) . |
15 | 2 But in other counties desire to shake off the burden of the hated Forest law had fostered the growth of traditions which sought to justify its abolition . |
16 | In the event the Plymouth group did very little after 1609 but in 1607 the Londoners committed themselves more fully than before and launched an expedition which founded a settlement at Jamestown in Chesapeake Bay . |
17 | Particularly if the year intended in the lists is indeed 833 — these actual death dates may be an indication that this entry should , however , be dated a year earlier , i.e. 832 -but in any case in view of the general chronological uncertainty , Rajab 834 appears to fall within an allowable margin of error ; and one would therefore be reluctant to dismiss the circumstantial account of a contemporary biographical source in favour of a too-strict adherence to what seems to be the slightly uncertain evidence of the chronological lists . |
18 | In 1979 and in 1983 there was clear electoral support for several Conservative policies , even among many Labour voters . |
19 | The project will collect the information necessary for investigating the above areas by sending a postal questionnaire to all students who first received higher education grants in 1979 and in 1985 . |
20 | Flamborough Head was defined as a ‘ Heritage Coast ’ by the Countryside Commission in 1979 and in 1982 the Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast Project was launched to promote and encourage interest in the area . |
21 | Here the National Covenant was signed in 1683 and in 1679 hundreds of Covenanters were barbarously imprisoned . |
22 | From 1885 to 1888 and in 1894 he was a committee member of the Art Workers ' Guild . |
23 | It was extensive in Glasgow , and grew rapidly in London after 1888 and in many smaller towns . |
24 | By Gascon custom , observed in 1254 by Henry III and in 1306 by Edward I , this could only be the king-duke 's eldest son . |
25 | **Justice Minister in 1967-72 and in outgoing Cabinet . |
26 | Eight Major and eight Minor Project schools were selected in 1981/82 and in 1984/85 , and 15 Major and 16 Minor in 1982/84 ( an allocation for two years being administered in 1982 ) . |
27 | After the Addison Act both of the minority Labour governments , in power in 1924 and in 1929–31 , extended the local authority house-building programme by means of further subsidies . |
28 | In many cases the amount of section measured was considerably less than 500 ft ( 150 m ) with the average being 216 ft ( 63 m ) ; numbers of mean values used varied from two to six and in 27 cases only one value could be utilised . |
29 | I run one of the self-help groups that one of the ladies mentioned and we looked at an outsize catalogue recently and it went up to size twenty six and in some cases up to a size thirty and the ladies who modelled the clothes were no bigger than a twelve , possibly a fourteen , but a very shapely fourteen ! |
30 | Stevens , who was in his 70s and in poor health , was the longest-serving political prisoner in the Pacific . |