Example sentences of "[prep] [art] seven [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Sampson Lloyd 's iron business prospered during the Seven Years ' War , but the peace in 1763 posed a challenge , as did the need to provide careers for his four sons .
2 He served with both Horse and Foot in Germany during the Seven Years ' War , an experience to which he often subsequently referred .
3 They were also important military remittance contractors during the Seven Years ' War .
4 Despite the boost given by the price rise to exploration and production , OECD oil output rose only from 5 million barrels a day in 1973 to 6.3 million in 1980 , providing only 35 per cent of the seven majors ' refining needs .
5 It was through their influence that Goodricke was appointed as minister-resident to Sweden in 1758 ; he had to wait in Copenhagen until 1764 before the Swedish government resumed diplomatic relations with Britain that had been severed at the outset of the Seven Years ' War .
6 There are charges on transactions , with a minimum of £30 for each six months , offset by a small allowance that varies with the seven days ' notice currency deposit rate .
7 It has been speculated by Smith that this idea might have been suggested to Bourgelat by the Earl of Pembroke ( 1734–1794 ) , a cavalry officer in the Seven Years ' War .
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